high-pressure salesman

  • 1high-pressure salesman — /ˌhaɪ ˌpreʃə seɪlzmən/, high pressure saleswoman noun a salesman or saleswoman who forces a customer to buy something he or she does not really want …

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  • 2high-pressure — adjective 1. ) used for describing people or situations that make you feel forced to do something or forced to succeed: a high pressure salesman/job/situation 2. ) containing a lot of force, or using a lot of pressure from air, water, or steam: a …

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  • 3high-pressure — UK / US adjective 1) containing a lot of force, or using a lot of pressure from air, water, or steam a high pressure steam heating system 2) used for describing people or situations that make you feel forced to do something or forced to succeed a …

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  • 4high-pressure — adjective aggressively and persistently persuasive a hard hitting advertising campaign a high pressure salesman • Syn: ↑hard hitting • Similar to: ↑aggressive …

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  • 5low-pressure — adjective not forceful a low pressure salesman a low pressure campaign • Similar to: ↑unaggressive, ↑nonaggressive * * * ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective 1. a …

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  • 6Low-pressure — Low pres sure, a. 1. Having, employing, or exerting, a low degree of pressure. [1913 Webster] 2. same as {easygoing}, 4; as, a low pressure salesman. Syn: easygoing. [WordNet 1.5] {Low pressure steam engine}, a steam engine in which low steam is… …

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  • 7Low-pressure steam engine — Low pressure Low pres sure, a. 1. Having, employing, or exerting, a low degree of pressure. [1913 Webster] 2. same as {easygoing}, 4; as, a low pressure salesman. Syn: easygoing. [WordNet 1.5] {Low pressure steam engine}, a steam engine in which… …

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  • 8hard-hitting — adjective 1. characterized by or full of force and vigor a hard hitting expose a trenchant argument • Syn: ↑trenchant • Similar to: ↑effective, ↑effectual, ↑efficacious 2 …

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  • 9pitchman — /ˈpɪtʃmən/ (say pichmuhn) noun (plural pitchmen) 1. US an itinerant salesman of small wares which are usually carried in a case with collapsible legs, allowing it to be set up or removed quickly. 2. any high pressure salesman: *Was Leary merely… …

  • 10pitchman — ☆ pitchman [pich′mən ] n. pl. pitchmen [pich′mən] 1. a person who hawks novelties, jewelry, etc. as from a stand on a city street or at a carnival 2. Informal any high pressure salesman or advertiser, as on radio …

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