press forward

press forward

1) проталкиваться, пробиваться, устремляться вперед The crowd, pressing forward to see the Queen, broke the fence. ≈ Толпа очень хотела увидеть королеву, и давила вперед, и сломала в конце концов ограду.
2) разг. продолжать (усиленно делать что-л.) ;
спешить If we press forward, we can get home before dark. ≈ Если мы поспешим, то успеем домой до темноты. пробиваться, устремляться, проталкиваться вперед - they pressed forward to see what was happening они устремились вперед, чтобы посмотреть, что происходит

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  • Press to Play — Press to Play …   Википедия

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  • Press bed — Press Press, n. [F. presse. See 4th {Press}.] 1. An apparatus or machine by which any substance or body is pressed, squeezed, stamped, or shaped, or by which an impression of a body is taken; sometimes, the place or building containing a press or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Press of sail — Press Press, n. [F. presse. See 4th {Press}.] 1. An apparatus or machine by which any substance or body is pressed, squeezed, stamped, or shaped, or by which an impression of a body is taken; sometimes, the place or building containing a press or …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • press — Ⅰ. press [1] ► VERB 1) move into a position of contact with something by exerting continuous physical force. 2) exert continuous physical force on (something), especially to operate a device. 3) apply pressure to (something) to flatten or shape… …   English terms dictionary

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