To press meaning in English

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Definition

to press (the button): to push (the button) verb
Note the press means "the media".
pressing: urgent, in need of immediate action adjective
to press someone (to do something): to put pressure on somebody (to do something) idiom

Examples

  • "Robot : Now press the star key eight times to make a nice tune."
  • "Press 1 if you would like to book a ticket for an upcoming show."
  • "If you are absolutely furious with a Delavigne product, press 3."
  • "for Sales, press 4;"
  • "If you would like to see Planet of the Apes the Musical press-"
  • "I press the star key to be connected to a live customer service representative."
  • "If you would like to see Die Hard the Musical, press 2."
  • "For all other requests, or to talk to an operator, press 3."
  • "Here is a list of our upcoming shows: If you would like to see Harry Potter the Musical, press 1."
  • "Voice : You pressed 1."
  • "If you would like to speak to the Public Relations department, press 1;"
  • "I have a pressing appointment with my veterinarian."
  • "If you are quite angry with a Delavigne product, press 2."
  • "Luna : Hmmm. But if you pressed me I would say, let's see, honest, determined and kind to animals."
  • "And I'm pressing the star key and go!"
  • "Press the pound key after the tone to continue."
  • "If you would like information on Musical Store locations and opening hours, press 1."
  • "Press 2 if you would like to make another tune with your telephone keypad."
  • "If you are so angry that you cannot speak, press 4."
  • "If this is regarding a shipment of tarantulas, please press 1."

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