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British pronunciation
/ɪnsˈɪst ˈɒn/
insist upon

Définition et signification de « insist on » en anglais

to insist on
[phrase form: insist]
01

insister sur, exiger

to demand something firmly and persistently
Transitive: to insist on sth | to insist on doing sth
to insist on definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The employees insisted upon fair wages and better working conditions.
Les employés ont insisté sur des salaires équitables et de meilleures conditions de travail.
02

insister sur, persister dans

to keep doing something even if other people find it annoying or bothersome
Transitive: to insist on doing sth
example
Exemples
She insists upon singing loudly in the car, even when others are trying to concentrate on driving.
Elle insiste pour chanter fort dans la voiture, même lorsque les autres essaient de se concentrer sur la conduite.
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