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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
bear down vi phrasal	(labor: push baby out) (parto)	pujar⇒ vi
		empujar⇒ vi
	The midwife told the woman to bear down during her contractions.
bear down vi phrasal	US (apply pressure, concentrate)	presionar hacia abajo loc verb
	You have to know when to conserve your strength and when to bear down with every bit of energy you have.
	Tienes que saber cuando conservar tus fuerzas y cuando presionar hacia abajo con toda la energía que poseas.

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
bear down on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep	(push, press on)	accionar con fuerza loc verb
		hacer presión sobre loc verb
	Bear down on the pen to make clear carbon copies.
	Acciona con fuerza la birome para hacer copias con carbónico.
bear down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep	figurative (weigh heavily upon) (figurado)	aplastar a vtr + prep
	Emma felt the full weight of her financial worries bearing down on her.
	Las preocupaciones financieras aplastaban a Ema.
bear down on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep	UK (rush towards)	venirse encima loc verb
		echarse encima loc verb
	The truck came bearing down on the brothers as they were crossing the street.
	El camión se les vino encima a los hermanos cuando estaban cruzando la calle.
bear down on [sb] vtr phrasal insep	(approach threateningly)	cernerse sobre loc verb
	The man was bearing down on Jim along the path.

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'bear down' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

push - ride down

Spanish:

venirse encima de

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