phrasal verb

Press for

Rank #1547Letter PInseparable

2Sections

Apply pressure to get permission or to obtain something

Meanings

  • Apply pressure to get permission or to obtain something (inseparable, International English)

Examples

  • The workers are PRESSING FOR better pay and conditions.
  • I've been PRESSING FOR since she moved away.
  • He'll continue to PRESS FOR until he sees her again.

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