Dizionario Inglese - Inglese

English - English

to insist in inglese:

1. put one's foot down



Inglese parola "to insist"(put one's foot down) si verifica in set:

Appendixes (consolidation 1-5)

2. on


It's so hot that you could cook an egg on the hood of a car.
If you don't want to put on sunscreen, that's your problem. Just don't come complaining to me when you get a sunburn.
on the table
I think it's dangerous to climb a mountain on a day when it's stormy.
We pigged out on pizza and chicken at lunchtime.
The background check on Tom turned up suspiciously little.
Tom boiled some eggs on the rocket stove that he had just built.
Tom lives on a farm with his wife, Mary, not too far from Boston.
You walk on and I'll catch up with you later.
He knows that his critics are waiting to pounce on any slip that he makes.
People often lie about what they did on the weekend, so their friends won't realize how boring they really are.
Even though there were many cookies on the dish, I only ate three.
A bust of Aristotle stands on a pedestal in the entryway.
If it's okay for her to buy a knife, then why on earth can't I?
On Friday evenings, a group of us with spouses working overseas meet at Chuck's Bar and Grill.

Inglese parola "to insist"(on) si verifica in set:

Gerundy prop.

3. to demand forcefully



Inglese parola "to insist"(to demand forcefully) si verifica in set:

Part 3 (Green)

4. insistence


his insistence that they discuss the problem
It lays out his disregard for science, evident in his onetime insistence that smoking doesn’t cause cancerand a belief that alarms about climate change were “a secret effort to increase government control over people’s lives for some unstated diaboli