Pressure into Meaning in English
expression
ˈpɹɛʃɝ/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
PRESH-er IN-too, in-TOO, IN-tuh
pɹˈɛʃɐ/ /ˈɪntʊ
pre-SHUR IN-tuh
Definición
To make someone do something by using influence, threats, or repeated requests, even if they do not want to.
Uso & Matices
This is an informal phrasal verb usually followed by 'someone + to + verb': e.g., 'pressure him into signing.' Often describes negative or unwanted influence. Can involve direct or indirect pressure, including social pressure.
Spanish: presionar para - forzar aPortuguese (BR): pressionar a - forçar aPortuguese (PT): pressionar a - forçar aChinese (Simplified): 强迫...做 - 逼迫...做Chinese (Traditional): 強迫...做 - 逼迫...做Hindi: दबाव डालना (किसी को करने के लिए)Arabic: الضغط على (للقيام بشيء)Bengali: চাপ দিয়ে বাধ্য করা - চাপের মুখে করানোRussian: заставлять под давлением - вынуждать под давлениемJapanese: 圧力をかけて～させるVietnamese: ép buộc - gây áp lực đểKorean: 압력을 넣어 시키다 - 강요하다Turkish: baskı yapmak - zorla yaptırmakUrdu: دباؤ ڈال کر مجبور کرناIndonesian: memaksa - menekan untuk
Oraciones de Ejemplo
They pressured him into joining the team.
basic
Don't let anyone pressure you into doing something you dislike.
basic
She was pressured into making a quick decision.
basic
My friends tried to pressure me into staying out late, but I wanted to go home.
natural
He was pressured into quitting his job by his boss.
natural
I always feel like advertisers try to pressure me into buying things I don't need.
natural