insist
suomi-englanti sanakirjainsist englannista suomeksi
vaatia, inttää
pysyä vaatimuksessaan
väittää
insist englanniksi
(ux)
(ux) (that is, I am defending her and claiming that she does; compare the subjunctive below.)
(RQ:Churchill Celebrity). We began to tell her about Mohair and the cotillon, and of our point of observation from the Florentine galleried porch, and she insisted she would join us there.
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To demand continually that something happen or be done; to reiterate a demand despite requests to abandon it.
(ux) (that is, I require her to do so; compare the use of the indicative above.)
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