bear down

English - Turkish

Definition of bear down in English Turkish dictionary: çaba harcamak; yenmek; Gayret etmek; kırmak (direnç); ezmek
bear down on: fazla bastırmak
bear down on: -i çok etkilemek: This tax bears down on the poor. Bu vergi fakirleri bayağı etkiliyor
bear down on: büyük çaba harca
bear down on: -e doğru gelmek/ilerlemek
bear down on: üstüne varmak
bear down on: yaklaşmak
bear down on: ağır gelmek
bear down on: (Fiili Deyim ) yaklaşmak , hızla üstüne gitmek , saldırmak
bear down on: üstüne gelmek
to bear down: yenmek için

English - English

Definition of bear down in English English dictionary: To intensify one's efforts
It's 9:41, 58 degrees, and I'm flunking out. Time to bear down.; To approach another vessel from windward; When giving birth, to push; To press down on someone; 1. To advance in a threatening manner2. To apply maximum effort and concentration
1. The ship bore down on our canoe. 2. If you really bear down, you will finish the task.; If someone or something bears down on you, they move quickly towards you in a threatening way. A group of half a dozen men entered the pub and bore down on the bar = advance; to make a rush at or sudden attack upon, as in battle; "he saw Jess charging at him with a pitchfork"; contract the abdominal muscles during childbirth to ease delivery; exert a force with a heavy weight; "The snow bore down on the roof"; pay special attention to; "The lectures bore down on the political background"; exert full strength; "The pitcher bore down"; move forward in a threatening manner (e.g., "The cruise ship bore down on our canoe"); use utmost effort and concentration (e.g., "If you really bear down, you will success"); contract the muscles of the abdomen during childbirth in order to facilitate the delivery; To bear down on something means to push or press downwards with steady pressure. The roof support structure had collapsed and the entire weight was bearing down on the ceiling; exert a force or cause a strain upon; "This tax bears down on the lower middle class"
bear down on: To approach someone in a very determined way
We were moving slowly up the river as the creature bore down upon us with distended jaws. The long neck was far outstretched, and the four flippers with which it swam were working with powerful strokes, carrying it forward at a rapid pace.
bear down on: advance upon, assail against; get to work on, make an exerted effort
bear down on: exert a force with a heavy weight; "The snow bore down on the roof"
bear down on: sail towards another vessel, of a ship