intense pressure
collocation in Englishmeaningsofintenseandpressure
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intense
adjective
uk/ɪnˈtens/us/ɪnˈtens/
extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) ...
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pressure
noun
uk/ˈpreʃ.ər/us/ˈpreʃ.ɚ/
the force you produce when you ...
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(Definition ofintenseandpressurefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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They will be underintensepressureto settle.
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Networks are currently underintensepressureto deliver.
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Why isn't thereintensepressureto consolidate reforms?
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They work underintensepressure.
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None of these individuals appear to have escaped their inherited mindset even under the mostintensepressure.
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It is being subjected tointensepressure.
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She was clearly underintensepressure.
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The electronics sector is also underintensepressure.
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Intensepressureagainst prevailing mores induces insecurity and tension.
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The dedicated staff were coping withintensepressure.
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They are often underintensepressurefrom developers.
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They all have problems and all work underintensepressure.
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There is alsointensepressureon physiotherapists and occupational therapists.
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It would put such businesses underintensepressure.
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Facingintensepressureto find monies to pay for expenses, many local governments made cosmetic changes only, collecting the fees still in disguised forms.
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There is oftenintensepressureto maintain competitive salary and benefit programs to retain the scholars of today and recruit the scholars of tomorrow.
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We shall indeed be underintensepressure, but we also applyintensepressure, and several of us are determined to tackle the problem of agricultural surpluses.
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When monetary demand is slowed down, prices and costs are put underintensepressure.
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These companies would be underintensepressureto maintain and increase dividends.
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Intensepressurewas put on the board to suppress the report.
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Local authorities will be under the mostintensepressureto keep the poll tax down.
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For many years he spent himself freely, working atintensepressure.
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This followed a period ofintensepressurefrom the financial markets.
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It was introduced in 1946 at a period ofintensepressurefor housing.
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No one disputes that the motorway system is already underintensepressure.
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