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to squeeze
01
drücken, quetschen
to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands
Transitive: to squeeze sth
Beispiele
He gently squeezed her hand to convey comfort and reassurance.
Er drückte sanft ihre Hand, um Trost und Bestätigung zu vermitteln.
02
auspressen, extrahieren
to force liquid out of something by firmly twisting or pressing it
Transitive: to squeeze sth
Beispiele
The bartender squeezed the orange to extract fresh juice for a cocktail.
Der Barkeeper presste die Orange, um frischen Saft für einen Cocktail zu extrahieren.
03
umarmen, fest drücken
to hold someone closely in an affectionate or tight embrace
Transitive: to squeeze sb
Beispiele
He squeezed his friend in a warm hug to congratulate them on their success.
Er drückte seinen Freund in einer herzlichen Umarmung, um ihm zu seinem Erfolg zu gratulieren.
04
drücken, belasten
to burden or harass someone with difficulties or demands
Transitive: to squeeze sb
Beispiele
The high cost of healthcare can squeeze individuals who are already facing economic hardships.
Die hohen Kosten im Gesundheitswesen können Einzelpersonen, die bereits wirtschaftliche Schwierigkeiten haben, belasten.
05
quetschen, zwängen
to maneuver or force oneself into or through a narrow space
Intransitive: to squeeze somewhere
Beispiele
He squeezed through the crowd to get closer to the stage during the concert.
Er quetschte sich durch die Menge, um während des Konzerts näher an die Bühne zu kommen.
06
quetschen, drücken
to apply pressure to fit or pass something into or through a tight space
Transitive: to squeeze sth somewhere
Beispiele
He squeezed the large furniture through the narrow doorway with some difficulty.
Er quetschte die großen Möbel mit einiger Mühe durch die schmale Tür.
07
herausquetschen, abpressen
to obtain something from someone with effort, persuasion, or difficulty
Transitive: to squeeze sth from sb | to squeeze sth out of sb
Beispiele
The journalist squeezed an exclusive interview from the elusive celebrity.
Der Journalist presste ein exklusives Interview aus dem schwer fassbaren Prominenten heraus.
Squeeze
01
a close or affectionate hug
Beispiele
They ended the dance with a gentle squeeze.
02
the action of firmly gripping or pressing something
Beispiele
He gave the dog a gentle squeeze to calm it.
03
an assertive effort to force compliance by concentrating or leveraging power
Beispiele
The team felt a financial squeeze to cut costs.
04
a push into or through a tight or confined space
Beispiele
She did a squeeze past the standing commuters.
05
a wringing action
Beispiele
He did a squeeze of the rag to clean the spill.
06
Mein Schatz, Meine bessere Hälfte
a romantic partner or significant other, often used playfully or affectionately
SlangBeispiele
Every time he talks about his squeeze, he lights up.
Jedes Mal, wenn er über seinen Schatz spricht, strahlt er.
07
a situation in which rising costs cannot be transferred to customers
Beispiele
During the economic downturn, many shops felt a squeeze on their margins.
08
a situation in which cash is in short supply for lending to businesses and consumers, causing interest rates to rise
Beispiele
The economic squeeze forced many companies to delay expansion plans.
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