put pressure on somebody

put pressure on (one)

To try to influence or persuade one to do something or act a certain way; to make demands on or expect something from someone. A number of companies have been putting pressure on politicians to ease up on corporate taxes and regulations. My parents have been putting pressure on me to get a job.

put ˈpressure on somebody (to do something)

bring pressure to ˈbear (on somebody) (to do something)

force or try to persuade somebody to do something: The landlord is putting pressure on us to move out. If the management won’t listen, we’ll have to bring some more pressure to bear.

词组	put pressure on somebody
释义	put pressure on somebody put pressure on (one) To try to influence or persuade one to do something or act a certain way; to make demands on or expect something from someone. A number of companies have been putting pressure on politicians to ease up on corporate taxes and regulations. My parents have been putting pressure on me to get a job. See also: on, pressure, put Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. put ˈpressure on somebody (to do something) , bring pressure to ˈbear (on somebody) (to do something) force or try to persuade somebody to do something: The landlord is putting pressure on us to move out. If the management won’t listen, we’ll have to bring some more pressure to bear. See also: on, pressure, put, somebody Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: (someone or something) promises well (I) wouldn't (do something) if I were you a slew of (something) a whack at (something) a/the feel of (something) all right a slue of (something) (have) got something going (with someone) a straw will show which way the wind blows (one) could use (something)
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