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    insist

    US /ɪnˈsɪst/

    ・

    UK /ɪn'sɪst/

    A2TOEIC
    v.t.Transitive VerbTo demand that someone do something
    David! I insist you come with me right now. I mean right now!
    v.i.Intransitive VerbTo strongly state your opinion without changing it
    I wanted to insist that his idea was the best approach so I want his plan to be accepted, not mine

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    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • Would you insist, though, that it address Iran's support for Hezbollah?

      Would you insist, though, that it address Iran's support for Hezbollah?

    • Would you insist, though, that it address Iran's support for Hezbollah?

      Would you insist, though, that it address Iran's support for Hezbollah?

    B1

    How to Learn English \ Where to start \ A Step-by-Step Guide

    10:22How to Learn English \ Where to start \ A Step-by-Step Guide
    • I highly recommend, insist even that you don’t skip listening or speaking. These are the

      I highly recommend, insist even that you don’t skip listening or speaking. These are the

    • But I highly recommend—insist even—that you don't skip listening or speaking.

      But I highly recommend—insist even—that you don't skip listening or speaking.

    A2

    How To Get Over Rejection

    03:38How To Get Over Rejection
    • Don't insist on their uniqueness.

      Don't insist on their uniqueness.

    • Don't insist on their uniqueness.

      Don't insist on their uniqueness.

    B1

    The 7 Things You Can Do to Make a Relationship Work

    04:23The 7 Things You Can Do to Make a Relationship Work
    • with reference to our pasts, why. We must  never insist proudly or defensively on our  

      with reference to our pasts, why. We must  never insist proudly or defensively on our  

    B1

    How to Tell If You Have Been Gaslit

    04:05How to Tell If You Have Been Gaslit
    • The idea sounds yet more curious, but parents too can be adept at polishing their reputations and will insist that they are kind while simultaneously expending enormous hostility on their thoroughly confused child.

      The idea sounds yet more curious, but parents too can be adept at polishing their reputations and will insist that they are kind while simultaneously expending enormous hostility on their thoroughly confused child.

    • but parents too can be adept at polishing their reputations and will insist that they are kind while simultaneously expending enormous hostility on their thoroughly confused child.

      but parents too can be adept at polishing their reputations and will insist that they are kind while simultaneously expending enormous hostility on their thoroughly confused child.

    B1

    Why Is It Impossible To Make Another Good Jurassic Movie?

    09:50Why Is It Impossible To Make Another Good Jurassic Movie?
    • Where we once had characters in awe of what they see, here, we have characters who insist on control.

      Where we once had characters in awe of what they see, here, we have characters who insist on control.

    • Where we once had characters in awe of what they see, here, we have characters who insist on control.

      Where we once had characters in awe of what they see, here, we have characters who insist on control.

    B1

    Thailand-Cambodia clashes: Could they escalate into war? | DW News

    06:34Thailand-Cambodia clashes: Could they escalate into war? | DW News
    • We still insist on the principles of peace and non-violence.

      We still insist on the principles of peace and non-violence.

    • We still insist on the principles of peace and nonviolence.

      We still insist on the principles of peace and nonviolence.

    B1

    // 3 Useful Websites to Develop Your English Reading Skills

    08:32// 3 Useful Websites to Develop Your English Reading Skills
    • insist this habit, maybe you can start your habit of English reading

      insist this habit, maybe you can start your habit of English reading

    A2

    Do This When Your Battery Is Running Low

    03:03Do This When Your Battery Is Running Low
    • We must insist to our passionate minds that our mounting anger about the chip in the wall, the missing sellotape, or the way the partner said "really" must be about something else - and this we will have to address at another time.

      We must insist to our passionate minds that our mounting anger about the chip in the wall, the missing sellotape, or the way the partner said "really" must be about something else - and this we will have to address at another time.

    • We must insist to our passionate minds that our mounting anger about the chip in the wall, the missing sellotape or the way the partner said really must be about something else.

      We must insist to our passionate minds that our mounting anger about the chip in the wall, the missing sellotape or the way the partner said really must be about something else.

    B1

    You Should Probably Change Your Password! | Michael McIntyre Netflix Special

    07:27You Should Probably Change Your Password! | Michael McIntyre Netflix Special
    • We need to strengthen your password." And businesses would insist, "We must have from you a capital letter.

      We need to strengthen your password." And businesses would insist, "We must have from you a capital letter.

    • And businesses would insist, we must have from you a capital letter.

      And businesses would insist, we must have from you a capital letter.

    A2