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to bear down
01
to press downward or exert strong pressure on something
informacje gramatyczne
budowa morfologiczna
prosty
regularny
czas teraźniejszy
bearing down
czas przeszły prosty
bore down
imiesłów bierny
borne/born down
Przykłady
He bore down on the handle to force the lid shut.
02
to apply one's full effort and concentration to a task or situation
Przykłady
We need to bear down if we want to finish the work today.
03
to move quickly and determinedly toward someone or something, often in a threatening way
Przykłady
The soldiers bore down on the enemy position.
04
to contract the abdominal muscles and push during childbirth to help deliver the baby
Przykłady
The midwife told her when to bear down during the contraction.
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