pressure
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pressure (
approfondimento) (pl.: pressures)
- (fisica) (meccanica) peso, pressione
- (senso figurato) pressione, influenza, autorevolezza
- After the first day on the job as an air traffic controller, he quit. The pressure was simply too much. : Dopo il primo giorno di lavoro come controllore del traffico aereo, si è licenziato. La pressione era semplicemente troppo forte.
- pre | ssure
IPA: /ˈpɹɛʃə(ɹ)/ Ascolta la pronuncia (americano) :
- WordReference.com, Versione on-line Italiano-Inglese
- Il Sansoni, Inglese edizione on-line da "www.corriere.it"
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- The Free Dictionary, edizione online
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