insist+on
61disposed to insist — index insistent Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
62if you insist — spoken used for agreeing to something because someone says you must. This expression is often used humorously Another piece of cake? Oh, if you insist …
63hold out for — Insist on …
64Insisted — Insist In*sist , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Insisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insisting}.] [F. insister, L. insistere to set foot upon, follow, persist; pref. in in + sistere to stand, cause to stand. See {Stand}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To stand or rest; to find …
65Insisting — Insist In*sist , v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Insisted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Insisting}.] [F. insister, L. insistere to set foot upon, follow, persist; pref. in in + sistere to stand, cause to stand. See {Stand}.] [1913 Webster] 1. To stand or rest; to find …
66make a point of — insist upon; make a special effort …
67corner you — insist that you listen, buttonhole you If Helmer corners you, tell him you have to go to the bathroom …
68drag in — insist on bringing another subject into a discussion He always drags in his personal problems when we are talking about his performance on the job …
69press something on/upon — insist that (someone) accepts an offer or gift. → press …
70stand on ceremony — insist on the observance of formalities. → ceremony …