pressure in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.pressure [Brit ˈprɛʃə, Am ˈprɛʃər] N

2. pressure (on person):

pressure fig
pression f
the pressure on her to conform
la pression exercée sur elle pour qu'elle se conforme à la norme
to put pressure on sb
faire pression sur qn (to do pour qu'il/elle fasse)
to do sth under pressure
faire qc sous la contrainte
to do sth under pressure from sb
faire qc sous la pression de qn
to work well/badly under pressure
travailler bien/mal sous pression
he is under pressure from his boss to do
son patron fait pression sur lui pour qu'il fasse
she has come under a lot of pressure to do
on exerce de fortes pressions sur elle pour l'amener à faire
to be put under pressure by one's job
être stressé par son travail inf
due to pressure of work
pour cause d'emploi du temps chargé
financial pressures
contraintes financières
the pressures of fame
les tensions amenées par la célébrité
the pressures of modern life
le stress de la vie moderne

II.pressure [Brit ˈprɛʃə, Am ˈprɛʃər] VB trans

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pressure → pressurize

See also blood pressure, high pressure, pressurize

pressurize [Brit ˈprɛʃərʌɪz, Am ˈprɛʃəˌraɪz] VB trans

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pressure in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pressure in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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I.pressure [ˈpreʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

II.pressure [ˈpreʃəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

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pressure Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be under pressure to +infin
être contraint de +infin
to do sth under pressure from sb
faire qc sous la pression de qn
to bring pressure to bear on sb to do sth
faire pression sur qn pour qu'il fasse qc subj
I can't take the pressure/the boredom
je ne supporte pas le stress/l'ennui
how did she perform under pressure?
comment a été son travail sous la pression?
to put sb under pressure
mettre qn sous pression
to bring pressure to bear on sb
faire pression sur qn
to suffer from high blood-pressure
avoir de la tension
to pile on pressure to get sth
faire le forcing pour obtenir qc inf
to bring pressure to bear on sb
agir sur qn

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Radiation pressure from the star will push the dust particles away into interstellar space over a relatively short timescale.
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At higher concentrations of ethanol above 10%, the vapor pressure of the blend starts to decrease.
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In recent years, the pressure has been to divest of investments in companies involved in extracting fossil fuels like oil as a measure against climate change.
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The "tire pressure differential" strategy offered the disadvantage that owners and mechanics could inadvertently but easily re-introduce oversteer characteristics by over-inflating the front tires.
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It is the area that sustains most pressure when using the palm of the hand for support, such as in handstand.
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Most patients experiencing allodynia, experience pain with touch and pressure, however some can be hypersensitive to temperature.
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The organization is not a pressure group or watchdog on advertising.
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There's already pressure for us to look "presentable," and when we go barefaced, we get criticized.
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Squall lines typically bow out due to the formation of a mesoscale high pressure system which forms within the stratiform rain area behind the initial line.
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The laboratory is equipped with major facilities including a vibrating sample magnetometer, high pressure mossbauer spectroscope and magnetron sputtering system, along with many others.
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