Usages of insistir
A pesar de la advertencia, el niño insiste en jugar.
Despite the warning, the boy insists on playing.
A pesar de que el riesgo sea enorme, ellos insisten en ir.
Even though the risk may be enormous, they insist on going.
Por más que insistas, la respuesta es no.
However much you insist, the answer is no.
Habiendo encontrado la salida, insisto en que deslices la palanca con cuidado.
Having found the exit, I insist that you slide the lever carefully.
Alcanzó la maestría a fuerza de insistir.
She reached mastery through sheer insistence.
Insistió en que nos quedáramos a cenar.
She insisted that we stay for dinner.
Insistió en que él no sabía nada.
He insisted that he didn't know anything.
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