insist

/ɪnˈsɪst/

verb

nalegać

/naˈlɛɡat͡ɕ/· czasownik

Also

upierać się

Definition

To demand forcefully that something should happen or be done, or to state something very firmly.

Examples

She insisted that he apologize.

Nalegała, żeby przeprosił.

I insist on paying for my own meal.

Upieram się, żeby zapłacić za swój posiłek.

Synonyms

demand persist maintain

Collocations

insist oninsist thatfirmly insist

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