"przypierać do muru" meaning in Polish

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Verb

IPA: /pʂɘˈpjɛ.rat͡ɕ dɔ‿ˈmu.ru/ Forms: przyprzeć do muru [perfective], przyciskać do muru [alternative]
Etymology: Literally, “to press against the wall”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to press against the wall}} “to press against the wall”, {{lit|to press against the wall}} Literally, “to press against the wall” Head templates: {{pl-verb|impf|head=przypierać do muru|pf=przyprzeć do muru}} przypierać do muru impf (perfective przyprzeć do muru)
  1. (transitive, idiomatic, literary) to corner, to drive someone to the wall, to pin down [with accusative ‘whom’] Tags: idiomatic, imperfective, literary, transitive Related terms: przyparty do muru
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