Usage of "press home"

Make clear by special emphasis and try to convince somebody of something.

Uso de press home em inglês

I, in my turn, shall use it to press home my advantage. 
 The lady elizabeth 

But, in truth, nothing more was needed to press home the indictment. 
 The Grand Old Man / Or, the Life and Public Services of the Righ... 

All the time he was careful not to press home his advantage. 
 Mr. Grex of Monte Carlo 

Anyway, let me press home this point: Steve Jobs is a cracking film. 
 The Irish Times 

Hobbs hesitated, to press home his point, then did as he was told. 
 Amagansett 

This is the moment when we can press home our advantage. 
 Reuters 

But he didn't press home the point, or expand upon it. 
 BBC 

Unable to dictate play, the team frequently failed to press home early advantages. 
 The Guardian 

But he was astonished that the other did not press home the point. 
 The Necromancers 

More than ever before, Scotland need to press home the benefit of home advantage. 
 The Guardian 

There is some questionable use of footage from Belsen to press home unforgotten realities. 
 The Irish Times 

They planned to defy a curfew to camp out and press home their demands. 
 Reuters 

These both press home the physicality of the mark-making process. 
 The Irish Times 

We need to press home instead of throwing men away. 
 Knife of dreams 

To-morrow night we press home the advantage we gained to-night. 
 The Last Shot 

Here, again, I press home the need for considering one's actions in their collective aspect. 
 The Quest of the Simple Life 

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Press home ao longo do tempo

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Reino Unido

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Significados de press home em inglês