Press against Meaning in English
expression
परिभाषा
To push something or yourself firmly against another object or surface, often to make contact or apply pressure.
उपयोग और बारीकियां
Used in both literal (physical) and figurative senses, but mainly physical. Common with body parts, objects, or when describing something tightly in contact. Avoid using with 'to'—say 'press against the wall', not 'press to the wall'. More formal than 'push up against' in casual speech.
उदाहरण वाक्य
She pressed against the cold window to see outside.
basic
The cat likes to press against my legs for attention.
basic
Please do not press against the glass door.
basic
Everyone pressed against the stage to get a better view of the band.
natural
He pressed against the elevator buttons, hoping it would close faster.
natural
If you press against the crease, the paper will flatten out.
natural