put pressure

Frequency: 8.345.2 per million words

to try to force someone to do something

pressureVERB + pressure

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put

Examples (10)

  • My parents never put any pressure on me to find a job.
  • The organization uses social media to put pressure on corporations.
  • Don't let them put pressure on you to make a quick decision.
  • The opposition party is trying to put pressure on the minister to resign.
  • We decided to put pressure on the landlord to fix the heating.
  • Diplomats put pressure on the warring factions to negotiate.
  • She refused to put pressure on her children regarding their grades.
  • Fans are starting to put pressure on the coach after the losing streak.
  • The bank will put pressure on the company to repay the loan.
  • It is wrong to put pressure on witnesses during a trial.