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Idiom: Press The Flesh

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To shake hands and socialize, especially in a political gathering.

Example Sentences

1
He knew that in order to win the election, he would have to press the flesh and meet as many voters as possible.
2
The CEO made it a point to press the flesh with all new employees during their orientation.
3
The salesperson was successful because he always took the time to press the flesh and build relationships with potential clients.
4
The senator stopped to press the flesh with constituents during an impromptu walk through the park.
5
The well-known author made an effort to press the flesh at book signings and connect with readers.

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