pressure
UK: /ˈpreʃ.ər/ US: /-ə`/Translation
n [u]
Véase tb: blood pressure; high pressure›
⇨ presión
to apply pressure to something aplicar presión a algo
to be under a lot of pressure estar bajo mucha presión
›to feel under pressure
sentirse presionado
to put pressure on sb
⇨ presionar a alguien [para que haga algo]
(Definition of pressure n from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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