Phrasal verbs start with ‘Press’ (Phrasal Verbs With Press). A Phrasal verb like Press ahead, Press for, Press forward with, Press into, Press on, Press upon, and more.
Phrasal Verbs With ‘Press’
Press ahead
Meaning: Continue with something
Example: The president will now press ahead with his plans for reform.
Press for
Meaning: Apply pressure to get permission or to obtain something
Example: The members of the committee agreed to press for the conference to deal with the problem.
Press forward with
Meaning: Continue or go ahead with a project, process, plan, etc
Example: The peasants were eager to press forward with their work.
Press into
Meaning: Bring or force into use
Example: They press into the bottoms of his sneakers.
Press on
Meaning: Continue with something
Example: Organizers of the strike are determined to press on.
Press upon
Meaning: Pressure someone to accept something offered
Example: There were no rows upon rows of mean, diseased little cottages now to press upon her and worry her.
