あつりょくをかけ
Meanings
Expression
Verb (1-dan)
1. to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
Composed of
① 単位面積あたりに掛かる力。② 威圧して屈服させようとする力。
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
Examples (4 in total)
He pressured me.
Several politicians exerted strong pressure on the committee.
She pressured him to quit his job.