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I . press <-es> [pres] N

1. press (push):

press
pritisk m
at the press of a button
s pritiskom na gumb

2. press (ironing):

press
likanje n

3. press:

press (instrument)
preša f
press (for printing)
tiskarski stroj m

4. press + sing/pl vb:

the press (news media, newspapers)
tisk m
the press (newspapermen, reporters)
novinarji m pl

5. press (publicity):

press
medijski odziv m
to have a bad/good press
imeti slab/dober medijski odziv

6. press (publishing house):

press
založba f

II . press [pres] VB trans

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2. press (flatten):

press
stiskati [perf stisniti]
press flowers
prešati [perf sprešati]

3. press (extract juice from):

press
iztiskati [perf iztisniti]
press grapes
prešati

4. press (iron):

press
likati [perf zlikati]

5. press (manufacture):

press CD, record
delati [perf narediti kopijo]

6. press fig (urge, impel):

press
pritiskati [perf pritisniti]
press
priganjati
to press sb for an answer/decision
zahtevati odgovor/odločitev od koga
to press sb into a role
potisniti koga v neko vlogo

7. press (forcefully promote):

press
forsirati
press
vztrajati
to press one's case
vztrajno se potegovati za svojo stvar
to press one's point
vztrajati pri svojem

8. press (insist on giving):

to press sth (up)on sb gift, offer
vsiljevati komu kaj

10. press LAW (bring):

to press charges against
vložiti tožbo zoper

III . press [pres] VB intr

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1. press (push):

press
prerivati se [perf preriniti se]

2. press (be urgent):

press
priganjati

press ahead VB intr to press ahead [with sth]

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press
[vztrajno] nadaljevati [s čim]

I . press on VB intr to press on [with sth]

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II . press on VB trans to press sth on sb

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press upon VB trans

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press PHRVB press on :

gut·ter ˈpress N no pl Brit pej

gutter press
rumeni tisk m

ˈpress ag·en·cy N

ˈpress bar·on N

ˈpress-but·ton ADJ N

press-button → push-button:

See also push-button

I . ˈpush-but·ton ADJ

II . ˈpush-but·ton N

ˈpress cam·paign N

ˈpress card N

ˈpress clip·ping N

ˈpress con·fer·ence N

ˈpress cov·er·age N

1. press coverage (scale of reporting):

press coverage
medijska pozornost f

2. press coverage (footage):

press coverage
[medijsko] poročanje n

ˈpress gal·lery N

I . ˈpress gang N hist

II . ˈpress gang VB trans to press-gang sb into doing sth

ˈpress of·fice N

ˈpress of·fic·er N

press pho·ˈtog·ra·pher N

ˈpress re·lease N

ˈpress re·port N

Usage examples with press

press cutting
časopisni izrezek
press baron
časopisni magnat
press handout
izjava za tisk
press release
izjava za tisk
to press on regardless
nadaljevati kljub vsemu
to press one's case
vztrajno se potegovati za svojo stvar
to press one's point
vztrajati pri svojem
to press charges against
vložiti tožbo zoper
the popular press
množična občila
to press charges against sb
ovaditi koga
reports in the newspaper/press
poročila v časopisu/tisku
to press on with one's journey
prebijati se naprej
at the press of a button
s pritiskom na gumb
to press on with one's work
pohiteti z delom
to press on with one's plans
vztrajati pri svojih načrtih
to press on the brake pedal
pritisniti na zavoro
to press sb for an answer/decision
zahtevati odgovor/odločitev od koga
to press sb into a role
potisniti koga v neko vlogo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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A press release about the campaign called her the embodiment of a free-spirit on the cusp of womanhood (she would stay with the brand for a two-season run).
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This action is to be accompanied by a smear press campaign directed against the reactionary gangs who will be blamed for these actions.
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The adjacent storehouses which housed the wine press and the oak casks met with the same fate in 1981.
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He usually answered questions on the topic of democratic transition from the press by referring to the "patient" analogy in a humorous and jovial manner.
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Now an experienced, top AV actress, her performance was noted by one press release to be lewder than usual.
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Other measurements are often doubted or subject to misunderstandings, and the motorcycling press serves as an independent check on sometimes unrealistic sales and marketing claims.
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He organized public lectures, held concerts and even installed a printing press near his bed.
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Part of the government's attempt to suppress the unrest was a draconian ban on the press publishing news relating to the rising tide of resistance.
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The main (or only) public figure who makes announcements is usually called a press secretary, press officer or spokesperson.
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The communication of the matters dealt with to the well-intentioned press is considered highly desirable.
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