Question 1

What does "under pressure" mean?

Accepted Answer

Experiencing stress or urgency due to demands or difficult circumstances.

Question 2

How do you use "under pressure" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

She performs brilliantly even when under pressure.

Question 3

Is "under pressure" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"under pressure" is register-neutral — appropriate in both casual and formal contexts. Very common in work and personal contexts.