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Meanings of
press down
in English
Portuguese
pressionar
Spanish
digitar
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Press down.
depress
Portuguese
pressionar
Usage of
press down
in English
1
Use a spatula to
press
down
on the sandwich while it cooks.
2
An inspiration prompted Shirley to
press
down
the prongs of the receiver.
3
She had to
press
down
harder and harder to keep them there.
4
On the cook-and-keep- warm or cook-and-shut-off machines, simply
press
down
on the switch.
5
Do not move the steak or
press
down
on it in any way.
6
He felt the whole of his years
press
down
upon him.
7
She chose that moment to
press
down
,
then tighten about him.
8
Use your hands to firmly
press
down
on the tops of the pieces.
9
Place the balls on the oven tray and
press
down
with a fork.
10
Roll into balls, place on ungreased cookie sheet,
press
down
with a fork.
11
Rotate the steaks 45 degrees on the grill grate and
press
down
again.
12
Smear the other half in the mayonnaise and
press
down
firmly.
13
Mann willed himself to
press
down
on the pedal even more.
14
In doing this, do not
press
down
directly, but use a rotary motion.
15
The
press
down
there is already having a ball with it.
16
It was still night, and the darkness seemed to
press
down
on her.
Other examples for "press down"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
press
down
press
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
press down
Portuguese
pressionar
Spanish
digitar
presionar
Press down
through the time
Press down
across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common