- squeeze someone/thing in
- manage to find time for someone or something.→ squeeze
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
squeeze someone/thing in
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squeeze someone/thing out — force someone or something out of an activity or post. → squeeze … English new terms dictionary
squeeze — verb 1》 firmly press from opposite or all sides, typically with the fingers. ↘extract (liquid or a soft substance) from something by squeezing. 2》 (squeeze in/into/through) manage to get into or through (a restricted space). ↘(squeeze… … English new terms dictionary
squeeze — [skwēz] vt. squeezed, squeezing [intens. of ME queisen < OE cwysan, to squeeze, dash against, bruise, akin to Goth quistjan, to destroy < IE base * gweye , to overpower > Sans jināti, (he) conquers] 1. to press hard or closely; exert… … English World dictionary
squeeze — squeeze1 [ skwiz ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to press something firmly, especially with your hands: Ruth smiled, squeezing his hand affectionately. I took a firm grip and squeezed tightly, but nothing happened. Kara squeezed the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
squeeze — I UK [skwiːz] / US [skwɪz] verb Word forms squeeze : present tense I/you/we/they squeeze he/she/it squeezes present participle squeezing past tense squeezed past participle squeezed ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to press something firmly,… … English dictionary
squeeze — [[t]skwi͟ːz[/t]] ♦♦♦ squeezes, squeezing, squeezed 1) VERB If you squeeze something, you press it firmly, usually with your hands. [V n] He squeezed her arm reassuringly... [V n adj] Dip the bread briefly in water, then squeeze it dry. N COUNT:… … English dictionary
Squeeze (The X-Files) — Infobox Television episode | Title = Squeeze Caption = Tooms on the hunt Series = The X Files Season = 1 Episode = 1X02 Air date = September 24 1993 (Fox) Production = 03 103 Writer = Glen Morgan James Wong Director = Harry Longstreet Guests =… … Wikipedia
press — press1 [ pres ] noun *** ▸ 1 newspapers etc. ▸ 2 machine for printing ▸ 3 publishing business ▸ 4 piece of equipment ▸ 5 single push on something ▸ 6 making clothes smooth ▸ 7 many people pushing 1. ) the press newspapers and news magazines: the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
press */*/*/ — I UK [pres] / US noun Word forms press : singular press plural presses 1) the press newspapers and news magazines the national/local/American/sports press the popular/tabloid press in the press: She has been criticized in the press for not… … English dictionary
goose — goose1 [ gus ] (plural geese [ gis ] ) noun 1. ) count or uncount a large white or gray bird with a long beak called a bill. A male goose is called a gander and a young goose is called a gosling. A group of geese is called a flock. a ) uncount… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
