presses

CEFRB2

/ˈpɹɛsɪz/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    Pushes something firmly or applies pressure.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    third-person singular simple present indicative of press

Examples

  • In my village there are about 8 olive presses.

  • There are three printing presses in the workshop.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
2
Parts of speech
1

Deep Dive

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In context

  • My sister presses my trousers.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

She gently blank the dough with a rolling pin to flatten it.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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