press

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UK /pres/
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1.

menekan, memencet

to push something firmly, often with a continuous force

:
Press the button to start the machine.
Tekan tombol untuk memulai mesin.
She had to press hard to get the juice out of the oranges.
Dia harus menekan keras untuk mengeluarkan jus dari jeruk.
2.

menyetrika

to smooth clothes or other fabrics with an iron

:
Can you press my shirt for the meeting?
Bisakah kamu menyetrika kemejaku untuk rapat?
She learned how to press her own trousers.
Dia belajar cara menyetrika celananya sendiri.
3.

mendesak, memaksa

to urge or compel someone to do something

:
The lawyer will press for a quick resolution.
Pengacara akan mendesak penyelesaian cepat.
They pressed him to reveal the truth.
Mereka mendesaknya untuk mengungkapkan kebenaran.
1.

pers, media

newspapers and magazines, or the journalists and photographers who work for them

:
The event attracted a lot of attention from the press.
Acara itu menarik banyak perhatian dari pers.
She works for the local press.
Dia bekerja untuk pers lokal.
2.

mesin cetak, percetakan

a machine used for printing books, newspapers, etc.

:
The book went to press last week.
Buku itu masuk percetakan minggu lalu.
Gutenberg invented the printing press.
Gutenberg menemukan mesin cetak.