were pressing

Past progressiveconjugation ofpress.There are other translations for this conjugation.

press

The advanced workers were pressing forward.	Los obreros avanzados empujaban hacia delante.
Parks sent one of his representatives who said that we were pressing a confrontation.	Envió a un representante a decirnos que buscábamos una confrontación.
These communities and the provincial authorities were pressing for a total closure of the plant.	Los Municipios interesados y las autoridades provinciales presionaban por el cierre total de las instalaciones.
The manager told us that you added energy and you were pressing higher in the midfield.	El director técnico nos dijo que contribuiste con energía y que presionaste más arriba en el medio campo.
Davidson declined to say whether his clients were pressing him to secure deals for them prior to the election.	Davidson se negó a decir si sus clientes le presionaron para asegurarle tratos antes de las elecciones.
Angels of light and the hosts of evil angels, unseen, were pressing near to behold the conflict.	Invisibles, los ángeles de luz y las huestes de los malos ángeles se cernían cerca del lugar para contemplar el conflicto.
Somewhat because of the language, Portuguese, but especially because of the large number of students who were pressing to come to Rome.	Debido en parte a la lengua, el portugués, pero sobre todo al gran número de estudiantes que presionaban para venir a Roma.
NGOs were pressing for more equitable benefit- sharing, greater respect for local communities, enhanced accounta- bility, and improved environmen- tal performance.	Las ONG presionaban por una repartición más equitativa de los beneficios, mayor respeto por las comu- nidades locales, mayor rendición de cuentas y mejor desempeño ambiental.
These groups were pressing for social dumping so that they could have a foreign workforce that they could exploit with low wages and few rights.	Estos grupos presionaban en aras del dumping social, para así disponer de una mano de obra extranjera que pudiesen explotar con salarios bajos y pocos derechos.
This break-up benefited those in the FSLN political leadership—including Tomás Borge, Edwin Castro and René Núñez—who were pressing for an alliance with the PLC and Alemán, its by then jailed leader.	Esta ruptura hizo ganar espacios a quienes en la dirección política del FSLN pugnaban por aliarse con el reo Alemán y con su partido, entre los cuales están Tomás Borge, Edwin Castro y René Núñez.
The Working Group heard that draft article 10 consisted mainly of innovative material intended to set out what constituted delivery, and to deal with two problems that were pressing and frequent in daily practice.	El Grupo de Trabajo escuchó que el capítulo 10 contenía material innovador en el que se anunciaba lo que constituía una entrega y se trataba de resolver dos problemas acuciantes que se daban a menudo en la práctica comercial.
Since 1994, the issuance of a general report has become an annual practice, although the intention of the Committee at the time was to issue such a report only when there were pressing cross-cutting issues that needed to be addressed.	Desde 1994, la presentación de un informe general es una práctica anual, si bien la intención de la Comisión en ese entonces era presentar un informe de ese tipo únicamente cuando hubieran surgido cuestiones intersectoriales apremiantes que hiciera falta analizar.
Precisely because the tumors were pressing that part of the brain.	Precisamente porque los tumores estaban presionando parte de su cerebro.
The crowd was out of control, they were pressing in on us.	La multitud estaba fuera de control. Nos estaban presionando.
But as He went, the crowds were pressing against Him.	Pero mientras El iba, la muchedumbre Lo apretaba.
But as He went, the multitudes were pressing against Him.	Pero mientras Él iba, la muchedumbre le apretaba.
And of course, then all the people were pressing around.	Y claro, con toda la gente alrededor.
But as He went, the multitudes were pressing against Him.	Mientras él iba, las multitudes le apretujaban.
All this because the masses were pressing on the long end of the lever.	Y todo porque las masas habían apretado en el otro extremo de la palanca.
Even though we were pressing on almost all the boards, the match didn't look so clear.	A pesar de que estábamos presionando en casi todos los tableros, el match no parecía tan claro.