insist
gb/ɪnsˈɪst/ us/ɪnsˈɪst/
B1
Ingles
~ 1500
ragaszkodik, váltig állít, erősködik, követel
PANDIWA
B1
1
ragaszkodik
B2
váltig állít
C1
Padron ng paggamit:
to insist (that) [clause]
She insists that we leave immediately.
Ragaszkodik hozzá, hogy azonnal induljunk.
I insisted on paying for the meal.
Ragaszkodtam hozzá, hogy én fizessem a számlát.
They insisted the story was true despite the evidence.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
He insists that the book is his.
Váltig állítja, hogy a könyv az övé.
I insist on going to the park today.
Ragaszkodom hozzá, hogy ma elmenjek a parkba.
She insists we take the bus.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners often confuse 'insist' with 'suggest'; 'insist' is much stronger and means you will not change your mind.
Kahulugan
Demand firmly or refuse to change
Mga kolokasyon
insist that
|insist on
|firmly insist
|insist repeatedly
|politely insist
Mga kasingkahulugan
demand (Implies a strong request, often with authority, but can be less about personal conviction than 'insist'.)
|
assert (More formal; to state something confidently as true.)
Mga kasalungat
suggest (A softer, more tentative way of putting forward an idea, opposite in tone to 'insist'.)
|
concede (To give in or agree after resistance, the opposite of persisting in one’s position.)
Mga tema
communication
|conflict
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To say strongly that something must happen or is true, and not change your mind.
To state something firmly and refuse to accept any opposition or change.
PANDIWA
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
to insist on [something/doing something]
The customer insisted on speaking to the manager.
A vásárló ragaszkodott hozzá, hogy beszélhessen az üzletvezetővel.
He insists on playing his music loudly every night.
Ragaszkodik hozzá, hogy minden este hangosan szóljon a zenéje.
They insisted on a full refund for the faulty product.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I insist on eating at this restaurant.
Mindenképpen ebben az étteremben akarok enni.
She insists on wearing her red coat.
Ragaszkodik hozzá, hogy a piros kabátját vegye fel.
They insist on sitting together.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes omit 'on' after 'insist' when followed by a noun or gerund: correct form is 'insist on doing'.
Kahulugan
Persist in requesting something
Mga kolokasyon
insist on payment
|insist on seeing
|insist on a refund
Mga kasingkahulugan
press (To urge someone repeatedly to do something, similar persistence but sometimes less forceful.)
Mga kasalungat
drop (To stop pursuing a demand or request.)
Mga tema
communication
|conflict
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To keep asking strongly for someone to do something.
To demand forcefully that someone accept or do something, often by repeating the request.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
insist
IPA
GB/ɪnsˈɪst/
US/ɪnsˈɪst/
Mga pantig at diin
in - sist (2 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (sist)
Mga anyo ng salita
Verb
- Base: insist
- 3rd Person Singular: insists
- Present Participle: insisting
- Past: insisted
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
insists
verb
insisting
verb
insisted
verb
Core family
insistence
noun
insistent
adjective
Related words
insistently
adverb
Mga ekspresyon
insist on/upon something
1/ɪnsˈɪst ənəpən sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
Persist in demanding something
To keep saying strongly that you want or need something.
Mga Halimbawa
- She insists on punctuality from all her employees.
- He always insists upon paying for dinner.
insist that
1/ɪnsˈɪst ðˈæt/
fixed phrase
State firmly or demand that...
To say strongly that something is true or must happen.
Mga Halimbawa
- I insist that you stay for dinner.
- They insisted that they were telling the truth.