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1 push

puʃ
1. verb
1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) empujar

2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) empujar (a), presionar

3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) pasar, traficar

2. noun
1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) empujón

2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) empuje, dinamismo, ímpetu

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- push-bike
- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over

push¹ n empujón

she gave the door push, and it opened dio un empujón a la puerta y se abrió

push² vb empujar

he pushed me and I fell into the water me empujó y me caí al agua

push

tr[pʊʃ]

noun

1 (shove) empujón nombre masculino

■ we had to give the car a push tuvimos que empujar el coche

■ at the push of a button con sólo apretar un botón

2 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL ofensiva

3 (drive) empuje nombre masculino, dinamismo

transitive verb

1 (shove) empujar

■ the car broke down and I had to push it el coche se averió y tuve que empujarlo

■ they pushed her in the water la empujaron al agua

■ he pushed his way forward se abrió paso a empujones

2 (press - button, bell, etc) pulsar, apretar

3 (persuade forcefully) empujar, presionar; (harass) apretar, presionar, exigir

■ they pushed her into marrying him la empujaron a casarse con él

■ they're pushing me for an answer me están exigiendo una respuesta

■ you're pushing yourself too hard te estás exigiendo demasiado

4 (promote, try to sell) promocionar

5 familiar (drugs) pasar, vender, traficar con

intransitive verb

1 (shove) empujar

■ push harder! ¡empuja más!

■ stop pushing! ¡no empujes!

2 (move forward) abrirse paso

■ they just pushed past me me apartaron de un empujón

3 (pressurize) presionar, exigir

■ they're pushing for reforms están exigiendo reformas

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

at a push si fuera necesario

if it comes to the push en último caso

to be (hard) pushed for something andar escaso,-a de algo, andar corto,-a de algo

to be pushed to do something tenerlo difícil para hacer algo

to be pushing thirty, forty, etc rondar los treinta, cuarenta, etc

to give somebody the push (from job) poner a alguien de patitas en la calle, echar a alguien 2 (end relationship) dejar a alguien

to push and shove dar empujones

to push one's luck arriesgarse demasiado, forzar la suerte

push ['pʊʃ] vt

1) shove: empujar

2) press: aprietar, pulsar

push that button: aprieta ese botón

3) pressure, urge: presionar

4)

to push around bully: intimidar, mangonear

push vi

1) shove: empujar

2) insist: insistir, presionar

3)

to push off leave: marcharse, irse, largarse fam

4)

to push on proceed: seguir

push n

1) shove: empujón m

2) drive: empuje m, energía f, dinamismo m

3) effort: esfuerzo m

push

n.

• arremetida s.f.

• empellón s.m.

• empuje s.m.

• empujón s.m.

• envite s.m.

• envión s.f.

• impulso s.m.

• metido s.m.

• ofensiva s.f.

• puja s.f.

• rempujón s.m.

v.

• empellar v.

• empujar v.

• envasar v.

• fomentar v.

• impeler v.

• incitar v.

• obligar v.

• promover v.

• proseguir v.

• pujar v.

• pulsar v.

• rempujar v.

pʊʃ
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noun

1) c

a) ( gentle) empujoncito m; ( violent) empujón m

she gave the door a push — empujó la puerta

at the push of a button — con sólo apretar un botón

to get the push — (BrE colloq)

he got the push — ( from job) lo pusieron de patitas en la calle (fam); ( in relationship) ella lo dejó

to give somebody the push — (BrE colloq) ( from job) poner* a alguien de patitas en la calle (fam), echar a alguien; ( in relationship) dejar a alguien

b) ( pressure) (colloq)

she needs a bit of a push now and again — de vez en cuando hay que apretarle las clavijas (fam)

at a push: at a push, I could finish it by Friday si me apuras or si fuera necesario, podría terminarlo para el viernes; if push comes to shove o (BrE) if it comes to the push en último caso; when it came to the push, she gave in — (BrE) a la hora de la verdad, cedió

2) c

a) ( effort) esfuerzo m

b) ( offensive) ( Mil) ofensiva f

c) ( for sales) campaña f

3) u ( will to succeed) (colloq) empuje m, dinamismo m

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<person/car/table\>\> empujar

he pushed him down the stairs — lo empujó escaleras abajo

I pushed the door to o shut — cerré la puerta empujándola

b) ( press) \<\<button\>\> apretar*, pulsar; \<\<lever\>\> darle* a, accionar (frml)

c) ( force)

to push prices up/down — hacer* que suban/bajen los precios

I tried to push the thought to the back of my mind — traté de no pensar en ello

2) ( put pressure on)

you're pushing him/yourself too hard — le/te exiges demasiado

you can only push people so far — todos tenemos un límite

to push somebody to + inf — presionar a alguien para que (+ subj)

to push somebody into something: she was pushed into joining la presionaron para que se hiciera socia; to be pushed for time/money (colloq) andar* escaso or (fam) corto de tiempo/de dinero; you'd be pushed to find a better one — difícilmente encontrarás uno mejor

3)

a) ( promote) promocionar

b) ( sell) (colloq) \<\<drugs\>\> pasar (fam), transar (CS arg), vender

4) ( approach) (colloq) (only in -ing form)

to be pushing forty — rondar los cuarenta

2.

vi

1)

a) ( give a push) empujar

b) ( in childbirth) pujar

2) ( apply pressure) presionar, insistir

to push FOR something: we're pushing for an early decision — estamos presionando para que se decida pronto

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Phrasal Verbs:

- push about

- push ahead

- push around

- push back

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push through

[pʊʃ]
1. N

1) (=shove) empujón m

with one push — de un empujón

the car needs a push — hay que empujar el coche

• at the push of a button — con solo apretar or pulsar un botón

• to give sth/sb a push — dar a algo/algn un empujón

2) (Brit)
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• to get the push, he got the push — [worker] lo pusieron de patitas en la calle *, lo echaron; [lover] ella lo plantó *, ella lo dejó

• to give sb the push — [+ worker] poner a algn de patitas en la calle *, echar a algn; [+ lover] plantar a algn *, dejar a algn

3) (=effort) esfuerzo m

in its push for economic growth... — en su esfuerzo por desarrollar la economía...

4) (=encouragement) empujoncito * m

we need a push to take the first step — necesitamos un empujoncito para dar el primer paso *

5) (Mil) (=offensive) ofensiva f

the allied push into occupied Kuwait — la ofensiva de los aliados en la zona ocupada de Kuwait

6) *

• at a push — a duras penas

• if or when it comes to the push — en último caso, en el peor de los casos

- when push comes to shove

7) (=dynamism) dinamismo m, empuje m, energía f

he's got no push — no tiene empuje, le falta energía

he's a man with plenty of push — es hombre de empuje

2. VT

1) (=shove, move by pushing) empujar

don't push me! — ¡no me empujes!

• to push sb against a wall — empujar a algn contra una pared

• she pushed him down the stairs — lo empujó escaleras abajo

• to push sb into a room — hacer entrar a algn en una habitación de un empujón

to push a car into the garage — empujar un coche dentro del garaje

to push one's finger into a hole — introducir el dedo en un agujero

he pushed the book into my hand — me metió el libro en la mano

• to push sb off the pavement — echar a algn de la acera a empujones

he pushed the books off the table — tiró los libros de la mesa de un empujón

they pushed the car off the cliff — empujaron el coche por el acantilado

• to push a door open/ shut — abrir/cerrar una puerta empujándola or de un empujón

• he pushed the thought to the back of his mind — intentó quitárselo de la cabeza

• to push one's way through the crowd — abrirse paso a empujones por la multitud

he pushed his head in through the window — metió la cabeza por la ventana

• he pushed the box under the table — empujó or metió la caja debajo de la mesa

2) (=press) [+ button etc] apretar, pulsar

3) (fig)

a) (=press, advance) [+ trade] fomentar; [+ product] promover

• to push home one's advantage — aprovechar la ventaja

• don't push your luck! * — ¡no te pases! *, ¡no desafíes a la suerte!

b) (=put pressure on)

when we pushed her, she explained it all — cuando la presionamos, nos lo explicó todo

don't push her too far — no te pases con ella *

• to push sb for payment — ejercer presión sobre algn para que pague

• to push sb into doing sth — obligar a algn a hacer algo

I was pushed into it — me obligaron a ello

that's pushing it a bit * — eso es pasarse un poco *, eso es demasiado

• to push o.s. — (in exercise, work etc) esforzarse

• to be pushed for time/money — andar justo de tiempo/escaso de dinero

• to push sb to do sth — presionar a algn para que haga algo

we'll be (hard) pushed to finish it — tendremos grandes dificultades para terminarlo

4) * [+ drugs] pasar *

5) *

he's pushing 50 — raya en los 50

3. VI

1) (=press) empujar

don't push! — ¡no empujes!

push — (on door) empujar; (on bell) pulsar

• he pushed past me — pasó por mi lado dándome un empujón

• she pushed through the crowd — se abrió paso entre la multitud a empujones

2) (fig) (=make demands)

he pushes too much — insiste demasiado

• they're pushing for better conditions — hacen campaña para mejorar sus condiciones (de trabajo)

3) (Mil) avanzar

to push into enemy territory — avanzar en territorio enemigo

- push about

- push ahead

- push along

- push aside

- push at

- push away

- push back

- push down

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push out

- push over

- push through

- push to

- push up

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[pʊʃ]
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noun

1) c

a) ( gentle) empujoncito m; ( violent) empujón m

she gave the door a push — empujó la puerta

at the push of a button — con sólo apretar un botón

to get the push — (BrE colloq)

he got the push — ( from job) lo pusieron de patitas en la calle (fam); ( in relationship) ella lo dejó

to give somebody the push — (BrE colloq) ( from job) poner* a alguien de patitas en la calle (fam), echar a alguien; ( in relationship) dejar a alguien

b) ( pressure) (colloq)

she needs a bit of a push now and again — de vez en cuando hay que apretarle las clavijas (fam)

at a push: at a push, I could finish it by Friday si me apuras or si fuera necesario, podría terminarlo para el viernes; if push comes to shove o (BrE) if it comes to the push en último caso; when it came to the push, she gave in — (BrE) a la hora de la verdad, cedió

2) c

a) ( effort) esfuerzo m

b) ( offensive) ( Mil) ofensiva f

c) ( for sales) campaña f

3) u ( will to succeed) (colloq) empuje m, dinamismo m

II
1.

transitive verb

1)

a) \<\<person/car/table\>\> empujar

he pushed him down the stairs — lo empujó escaleras abajo

I pushed the door to o shut — cerré la puerta empujándola

b) ( press) \<\<button\>\> apretar*, pulsar; \<\<lever\>\> darle* a, accionar (frml)

c) ( force)

to push prices up/down — hacer* que suban/bajen los precios

I tried to push the thought to the back of my mind — traté de no pensar en ello

2) ( put pressure on)

you're pushing him/yourself too hard — le/te exiges demasiado

you can only push people so far — todos tenemos un límite

to push somebody to + inf — presionar a alguien para que (+ subj)

to push somebody into something: she was pushed into joining la presionaron para que se hiciera socia; to be pushed for time/money (colloq) andar* escaso or (fam) corto de tiempo/de dinero; you'd be pushed to find a better one — difícilmente encontrarás uno mejor

3)

a) ( promote) promocionar

b) ( sell) (colloq) \<\<drugs\>\> pasar (fam), transar (CS arg), vender

4) ( approach) (colloq) (only in -ing form)

to be pushing forty — rondar los cuarenta

2.

vi

1)

a) ( give a push) empujar

b) ( in childbirth) pujar

2) ( apply pressure) presionar, insistir

to push FOR something: we're pushing for an early decision — estamos presionando para que se decida pronto

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Phrasal Verbs:

- push about

- push ahead

- push around

- push back

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push through

English-spanish dictionary > push
2 push

1. transitive verb
1) schieben; (make fall) stoßen; schubsen (ugs.)

don't push me like that! — schieb od. drängel [doch] nicht so!

push a car — (to start the engine) ein Auto anschieben

push the door to/open — die Tür zu-/aufstoßen

she pushed the door instead of pulling — sie drückte gegen die Tür, statt zu ziehen

the policemen pushed the crowd back — die Polizisten drängten die Menge zurück

push something up the hill — etwas den Berg hinaufschieben

push one's way through/into/on to etc. something — sich (Dat.) einen Weg durch/in/auf usw. etwas (Akk.) bahnen

2) (fig.): (impel) drängen

push somebody into doing something — jemanden dahin bringen, dass er etwas tut

3) (tax)

push somebody [hard] — jemanden [stark] fordern

push somebody too hard/too far — jemanden überfordern

he pushes himself very hard — er verlangt sich (Dat.) sehr viel ab

be pushed for something — (coll.): (find it difficult to provide something) mit etwas knapp sein

be pushed for money or cash — knapp bei Kasse sein (ugs.)

be pushed to do something — (coll.) Mühe haben, etwas zu tun

push one's luck — (coll.) übermütig werden

4) (press for sale of) die Werbetrommel rühren für; pushen (Werbejargon)

5) (sell illegally, esp. drugs) dealen; pushen (Drogenjargon)

6) (advance)

push something a step/stage further — etwas einen Schritt vorantreiben

not push the point — die Sache auf sich beruhen lassen

push something too far — mit etwas zu weit gehen

push things to extremes — die Dinge od. es zum Äußersten od. auf die Spitze treiben

7) (coll.)

be pushing sixty — etc. auf die Sechzig usw. zugehen
2. intransitive verb
1) schieben; (in queue) drängeln; (at door) drücken

‘Push’ — (on door etc.) "Drücken"

push and shove — schubsen und drängeln

push at something — gegen etwas drücken

2) (make demands)

push for something — etwas fordern

3) (make one's way)

he pushed between us — er drängte sich zwischen uns

push through the crowd — sich durch die Menge drängeln

push past or by somebody — sich an jemandem vorbeidrängeln od. -drücken

4) (assert oneself for one's advancement) sich in den Vordergrund spielen
3. noun
1) Stoß, der; Schubs, der (ugs.)

give something a push — etwas schieben od. stoßen

give somebody a push — jemandem einen Schubs geben (ugs.); jemandem einen Stoß versetzen

My car won't start; can you give me a push? — Mein Auto springt nicht an. Kannst du mich anschieben?

2) (effort) Anstrengungen Pl.; (Mil.): (attack) Vorstoß, der; Offensive, die

3) (determination) Tatkraft, die; Initiative, die

4) (crisis)

when it comes/came to the push, (Amer. coll.) when push comes/came to shove — wenn es ernst wird/als es ernst wurde

at a push — wenn es sein muss

5) (Brit. coll.): (dismissal)

get the push — rausfliegen (ugs.)

give somebody the push — jemanden rausschmeißen (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/59208/push_about">push about

- push ahead

- push around

- push aside

- push away

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push out

- push out of

- push over

- push through

- push up

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[puʃ] 1. verb
1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) stoßen

2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) drängen

3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) mit Drogen handeln
2. noun
1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) der Stoß

2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) der Schwung

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- push-bike
- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over
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push

[pʊʃ]

I. NOUN

<pl -es>

1. (shove) Stoß m; (slight push) Schubs m fam

my car won't start — can you give me a \push? mein Auto springt nicht an, kannst du mal anschieben?

to give sb/sth a \push jdm/etw einen Stoß versetzen

he gave the girl on the swing a \push er schubste das Mädchen auf der Schaukel an

2. (press) Druck m

at the \push of a button auf Knopfdruck a. fig

3. ( fig: motivation) Anstoß m

she needs a little \push to get motivated man muss sie ein bisschen anstoßen, um sie zu motivieren

4. (concerted effort) Anstrengung[en] f[pl], Kampagne f

the company plans to make a big \push into Europe das Unternehmen will eine große Kampagne zur Erschließung des europäischen Marktes starten

to make a \push for sth etw anstreben

to make a \push to do sth Anstrengungen unternehmen, etw zu tun

5. (publicity)

to get [or be given] a \push gepusht werden sl

the company is giving passion fruit a \push this month die Firma macht diesen Monat Werbung für Passionsfrüchte

6. (military attack) Vorstoß m

7.

▶ at a \push BRIT im Notfall

at a \push, I could make 7.30 wenn ich mich sehr beeile, könnte ich es bis 7.30 Uhr schaffen

▶ if/when it comes to the \push, if/when \push comes to shove ( fam) wenn es hart auf hart kommt

▶ to get [or be given] the \push ( fam: boy-/girlfriend) den Laufpass kriegen fam; (be fired) gefeuert werden fam

▶ to give sb the \push ( fam: break up) mit jdm Schluss machen fam; (fire) jdn rausschmeißen fam

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

1. (shove)

▪ to \push sb jdn schieben; (in a crowd) [jdn] drängeln; (violently) jdn stoßen [o schubsen]

▪ to \push sth etw schieben

he \pushed his plate away from him er schob seinen Teller weg

she \pushed her hair out of her eyes sie strich sich die Haare aus den Augen

he \pushed his way through the herd of cattle er kämpfte sich durch die Viehherde

he \pushed his bike up the hill er schob sein Fahrrad den Hügel hinauf

to \push sth to the back of one's mind ( fig) etw verdrängen

2. (move forcefully)

▪ to \push sth etw schieben; (give a push) etw stoßen

she \pushed the drawer hard sie drückte fest gegen die Schublade

he \pushed the ball over the bar er stieß den Ball über die Latte

to \push the door open/shut eine Tür auf-/zuschieben [o SCHWEIZ auf-/zustossen]; (violently) eine Tür auf-/zustoßen

to \push things to the limit ( fig) etw bis zum Äußersten [o auf die Spitze] treiben

to \push sth down sb's throat ( fig) jdm etw aufdrängen

3. (manoeuvre)

▪ to \push sb towards sth jdn in eine Richtung drängen

to \push the nation toward recovery die Nation auf den Weg des wirtschaftlichen Aufschwungs bringen

to \push sb out of the running ( also fig) jdn aus dem Rennen werfen

4. (impose)

▪ to \push sth [on sb] [jdm] etw aufdrängen [o aufzwingen

5. (pressure)

▪ to \push sb to do sth jdn [dazu] drängen, etw zu tun; (force) jdn zwingen, etw zu tun; (persuade) jdn überreden, etw zu tun

▪ to \push sb into doing sth jdn dazu drängen, etw zu tun

to \push a share STOCKEX jdn drängen, eine Aktie zu kaufen

6. (press)

▪ to \push sth auf etw akk drücken

he \pushed the money into my hand er drückte mir das Geld in die Hand

to \push a button auf einen Knopf drücken

to \push the doorbell klingeln, SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR a. läuten

to \push one's point home seinen Standpunkt verdeutlichen

7. (be persistent)

▪ to \push sb jdn drängen

when I \pushed him, he admitted that... als ich ihn in die Enge trieb, gab er zu, dass...

why do you keep \pushing me? I've said no warum nervst du mich ständig? ich habe Nein gesagt fam

8. (demand a lot)

▪ to \push oneself sich dat alles abverlangen

to not \push oneself sich akk nicht überanstrengen iron

to \push sb to his/her limit jdn bis zum Äußersten treiben

sometimes you \push me to the point of violence! manchmal treibst du mich echt zur Weißglut! fam

9. (find sth difficult)

▪ to be [hard] \pushed to do sth esp BRIT [große] Schwierigkeiten haben, etw zu tun

10. esp BRIT (be short of)

to be \pushed for money/time wenig Geld/Zeit haben

I'm rather \pushed for cash ich bin ziemlich knapp bei Kasse

she looks rather \pushed sie sieht ziemlich gehetzt aus

11. (sl: promote)

▪ to \push sth etw propagieren; ECON etw pushen sl

12. (sl: sell illegal drugs)

▪ to \push sth mit etw dat dealen, etw pushen sl

to \push drugs to sb Drogen an jdn verkaufen

13. (approach)

to be \pushing 30/40 (age) auf die 30/40 zugehen; (drive at) fast 30/40 fahren

14. ( fam: overdo)

to \push sth too far etw übertreiben

that's \pushing it a bit das ist etwas übertrieben

15.

▶ to \push one's luck den Bogen überspannen fig

▶ to \push one's nose into sth ( fig) seine Nase in etw akk stecken

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

1. (exert force) dränge[l]n; (press) drücken; (move) schieben

I'm sorry, I didn't mean to \push in front of you Entschuldigung, ich wollte mich nicht vordrängeln

“\push” (on a door) „Drücken“

to \push hard mit Kraft [o feste] drücken fam

to \push and pull [or shove] hin- und herschieben

2. (manoeuvre through) sich akk durchdrängen; MIL vorstoßen

▪ to \push into sth sich dat Zugang zu etw dat verschaffen

▪ to \push past sb sich akk an jdm vorbeidrängen

▪ to \push by [sth/sb] sich akk [an jdm/etw] vorbeidrängen

3. (bear down) pressen

4. (support)

▪ to \push for sb jdn unterstützen; (wish luck) jdm die Daumen drücken

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[pʊʃ]
1. n

1) Schubs m (inf); (short) Stoß m; (in childbirth) Drücken nt no pl

to give sb/sth a push — jdn/etw schieben, jdm/einer Sache einen Stoß versetzen

to give a car a push — einen Wagen anschieben

he needs a little push now and then (fig) — den muss man mal ab und zu in die Rippen stoßen (inf)

to get the push ( Brit inf ) (employee) — (raus)fliegen (inf) (from aus); (boyfriend) den Laufpass kriegen (inf)

to give sb the push ( Brit inf, employee ) — jdn rausschmeißen (inf); boyfriend jdm den Laufpass geben (inf)

2) (= effort) Anstrengung f; (= sales push) Kampagne f, Aktion f; (MIL = offensive) Offensive f

to make a push — sich ranhalten (inf), Dampf machen (inf); (Mil)

let's make a push to get it finished — halten wir uns ran, damit wir fertig werden (inf)

to have a push on sales — eine Verkaufskampagne führen

3) (= drive, aggression) Durchsetzungsvermögen nt

4) (inf)

at a push — notfalls, im Notfall

if/when it comes to the push — wenn es darauf ankommt

if/when push comes to shove — wenn der schlimmste Fall eintritt

2. vt

1) (= shove, move by pushing) schieben; (quickly, violently) stoßen, schubsen (inf); (= press) button, controls drücken

to push a door open/shut — eine Tür auf-/zuschieben; (quickly, violently) eine Tür auf-/zustoßen

he pushed the book into my hand — er drückte mir das Buch in die Hand

to push a car to get it started — einen Wagen anschieben

he pushed his way through the crowd — er drängte sich durch die Menge

he pushed the thought to the back of his mind —

he pushed the ball over the bar (Sport) — er hat den Ball über die Latte gestoßen

2) (fig) views, claims, interests durchzusetzen versuchen; candidate die Werbetrommel rühren für; export side intensiv fördern; product propagieren, massiv Werbung machen für, puschen (inf), puschen (inf); drugs schieben, pushen (inf)

to push home one's advantage — seinen Vorteil ausnützen

the speaker pushed home his points — der Sprecher machte nachdrücklich seinen Standpunkt klar

don't push your luck — treibs nicht zu weit!

he's pushing his luck trying to do that — er legt es wirklich darauf an, wenn er das versucht

he must be pushing 70 (inf) — er muss auf die 70 zugehen

3) (fig: put pressure on) drängen, drängeln (inf); athlete, pupil, employee antreiben

to push sb into doing sth — jdn dazu treiben, etw zu tun

to push sb to do sth — jdn dazu drängen, etw zu tun

to push sb for payment —

don't push him so hard to make a decision — drängen or drängeln (inf) Sie ihn nicht zu sehr zu einer Entscheidung

they pushed him to the limits — sie trieben ihn bis an seine Grenzen

that's pushing it a bit (inf) — das ist ein bisschen übertrieben

to be pushed (for time) (inf) — mit der Zeit knapp dran sein, unter Zeitdruck stehen

to be pushed (for money) (inf) — knapp bei Kasse sein (inf)

to push oneself hard — sich schinden

push it! ( US inf ) — leg dich ins Zeug! (inf)

3. vi

1) (= shove) schieben; (quickly, violently) stoßen; (= press, also in childbirth) drücken; (in a crowd) drängen, drängeln (inf); (= press onward) sich (vorwärts)kämpfen; (fig = be ambitious, assert oneself) kämpfen; (= apply pressure) drängen, drängeln (inf)

"push" (on door) — "drücken"; (on bell) "klingeln"

push harder! — fester schieben/stoßen/drücken!

he pushes too much (fig) — er ist zu aggressiv

2)

this door pushes (open) — bei dieser Tür muss man drücken

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push [pʊʃ]

A s

1. Stoß m, Schubs m:

at a push bes Br umg

a) notfalls, wenn es sein muss,

b) wenn nichts dazwischenkommt;

give sb a push

a) jemandem einen Stoß geben oder versetzen,

b) AUTO jemanden anschieben;

give sb the push Br umg jemanden rausschmeißen (entlassen);

get the push Br umg rausgeschmissen werden, fliegen (entlassen werden);

if it comes to the push, US if push comes to shove wenn es hart auf hart geht, wenn es ernst wird;

when it came to the push, US when push came to shove als es hart auf hart ging, als es ernst wurde

2. ARCH, GEOL, TECH (horizontaler) Druck, Schub m

3. Anstrengung f, Bemühung f:

make a push sich mächtig anstrengen;

at the first push auf Anhieb

4. Vorstoß m ( for auf akk) (auch fig):

make a push

5. MIL (Groß)Offensive f:

make a push eine Offensive starten

6. (Werbe)Kampagne f

7. fig Anstoß m, Antrieb m

8. Druck m, Drang m (der Verhältnisse)

9. umg Schwung m, Energie f, Tatkraft f

10. umg Protektion f: get a job by push durch Protektion

11. umg (Menschen)Menge f

12. Aus sl

a) Clique f

b) Verein m, Bande f

B v/t

1. stoßen, schieben, schubsen, drücken:

push away wegstoßen;

push open aufstoßen;

push over umstoßen, umwerfen

2. drängen:

push the enemy into the sea den Feind ins Meer treiben;

push one’s way through sich durchdrängen (durch)

3. (an)treiben, drängen ( beide:

to zu;

to do zu tun):

push sb for jemanden bedrängen wegen, jemandem zusetzen wegen;

push sb for payment bei jemandem auf Bezahlung drängen;

I am pushed for time ich bin in Zeitnot, ich komme ins Gedränge;

be pushed for money in Geldverlegenheit sein;

push sth on sb jemandem etwas aufdrängen

4. auch push ahead ( oder forward, on) eine Angelegenheit energisch betreiben oder verfolgen, vorantreiben:

push sth too far etwas zu weit treiben;

push one’s luck umg übermütig werden

5. auch push through ( oder home) etwas durchsetzen, -drücken, einen Vorteil ausnutzen

6. Reklame machen für, die Trommel rühren für

7. umg verkaufen, Drogen pushen:

push drugs auch dealen

8. umg sich einem Alter nähern:

he is pushing seventy er geht auf die Siebzig zu

C v/i

1. schieben, stoßen, schubsen

2. drücken, drängen:

push by ( oder past) sb sich an jemandem vorbeidrängen

3. sich tüchtig ins Zeug legen:

push for drängen auf (akk)

4. (rücksichtslos) vorwärtsstreben (nach höherer Stellung etc)

5. push ahead ( oder forward, on) with → B 6

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1. transitive verb
1) schieben; (make fall) stoßen; schubsen (ugs.)

don't push me like that! — schieb od. drängel [doch] nicht so!

push a car — (to start the engine) ein Auto anschieben

push the door to/open — die Tür zu-/aufstoßen

she pushed the door instead of pulling — sie drückte gegen die Tür, statt zu ziehen

the policemen pushed the crowd back — die Polizisten drängten die Menge zurück

push something up the hill — etwas den Berg hinaufschieben

push one's way through/into/on to etc. something — sich (Dat.) einen Weg durch/in/auf usw. etwas (Akk.) bahnen

2) (fig.): (impel) drängen

push somebody into doing something — jemanden dahin bringen, dass er etwas tut

3) (tax)

push somebody [hard] — jemanden [stark] fordern

push somebody too hard/too far — jemanden überfordern

he pushes himself very hard — er verlangt sich (Dat.) sehr viel ab

be pushed for something — (coll.): (find it difficult to provide something) mit etwas knapp sein

be pushed for money or cash — knapp bei Kasse sein (ugs.)

be pushed to do something — (coll.) Mühe haben, etwas zu tun

push one's luck — (coll.) übermütig werden

4) (press for sale of) die Werbetrommel rühren für; pushen (Werbejargon)

5) (sell illegally, esp. drugs) dealen; pushen (Drogenjargon)

6) (advance)

push something a step/stage further — etwas einen Schritt vorantreiben

not push the point — die Sache auf sich beruhen lassen

push something too far — mit etwas zu weit gehen

push things to extremes — die Dinge od. es zum Äußersten od. auf die Spitze treiben

7) (coll.)

be pushing sixty — etc. auf die Sechzig usw. zugehen
2. intransitive verb
1) schieben; (in queue) drängeln; (at door) drücken

‘Push’ — (on door etc.) "Drücken"

push and shove — schubsen und drängeln

push at something — gegen etwas drücken

2) (make demands)

push for something — etwas fordern

3) (make one's way)

he pushed between us — er drängte sich zwischen uns

push through the crowd — sich durch die Menge drängeln

push past or by somebody — sich an jemandem vorbeidrängeln od. -drücken

4) (assert oneself for one's advancement) sich in den Vordergrund spielen
3. noun
1) Stoß, der; Schubs, der (ugs.)

give something a push — etwas schieben od. stoßen

give somebody a push — jemandem einen Schubs geben (ugs.); jemandem einen Stoß versetzen

My car won't start; can you give me a push? — Mein Auto springt nicht an. Kannst du mich anschieben?

2) (effort) Anstrengungen Pl.; (Mil.): (attack) Vorstoß, der; Offensive, die

3) (determination) Tatkraft, die; Initiative, die

4) (crisis)

when it comes/came to the push, (Amer. coll.) when push comes/came to shove — wenn es ernst wird/als es ernst wurde

at a push — wenn es sein muss

5) (Brit. coll.): (dismissal)

get the push — rausfliegen (ugs.)

give somebody the push — jemanden rausschmeißen (ugs.)

Phrasal Verbs:

- push about

- push ahead

- push around

- push aside

- push away

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push out

- push out of

- push over

- push through

- push up

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n.

Anstoß -¨e m. v.

abstoßen v.

drängen v.

drücken v.

schieben v.

(§ p.,pp.: schob, geschoben)

stoßen v.

(§ p.,pp.: stieß, gestossen)

English-german dictionary > push
3 push

push [pʊʃ]

poussée ⇒ 1 (a) mot d'encouragement ⇒ 1 (b) effort ⇒ 1 (e) pousser ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (d), 3 (a) enfoncer ⇒ 2 (a) appuyer (sur) ⇒ 2 (b), 3 (b) forcer ⇒ 2 (d) prôner ⇒ 2 (e) avancer ⇒ 3 (c)

1 noun

(a) (shove) poussée f;

∎ to give sb/sth a push pousser qn/qch;

∎ the door opens at the push of a button il suffit d'appuyer sur un bouton pour que la porte s'ouvre;

∎ he expects these things to happen at the push of a button il s'attend à ce que ça se fasse sur commande

(b) (encouragement) mot m d'encouragement;

∎ he'll do it, but he needs a little push il le fera, mais il a besoin qu'on le pousse un peu;

∎ he just needs a push in the right direction il a juste besoin qu'on le mette sur la bonne voie

(c) British familiar

∎ to give sb the push (from job) virer qn; (in relationship) plaquer qn;

∎ he got the push (from job) il s'est fait virer; (from relationship) il s'est fait plaquer

(d) familiar (critical moment)

∎ when it comes to the push, when push comes to shove au moment critique ou crucial^□ ;

∎ I can lend you the money if it comes to the push au pire, je pourrai vous prêter l'argent^□ ;

∎ if it comes to the push, he'll choose Sarah not Gillian s'il fallait qu'il choisisse, il prendrait Sarah et pas Gillian^□ ;

∎ at a push à la limite^□ ;

∎ I can do it at a push je peux le faire si c'est vraiment nécessaire^□

(e) (effort) effort m, coup m de collier; (campaign) campagne f;

∎ the final push for the summit le dernier effort pour atteindre le sommet;

∎ to make a push for change lutter pour le changement;

∎ the club's push for promotion les efforts soutenus du club pour être promu;

∎ a sales push une campagne de promotion des ventes;

∎ the push towards protectionism is gathering strength la tendance au protectionnisme se renforce

(f) Military (advance) poussée f;

∎ the platoon made a push to capture the airfield la section a fait une poussée pour s'emparer de l'aérodrome

(g) (drive, dynamism) dynamisme m;

∎ he has a lot of push il est très dynamique

(h) (billiards) coup m queuté

(i) Australian familiar (gang) bande f, clique f

2 transitive verb

(a) (shove, propel) pousser; (thrust) enfoncer;

∎ she pushed the door open/shut elle ouvrit/ferma la porte (en la poussant);

∎ he pushed her onto the chair/into the room il la poussa sur la chaise/(pour la faire entrer) dans la pièce;

∎ to push sb into a corner acculer qn;

∎ to push sb out of the way écarter qn;

∎ don't push (me)! ne (me) poussez pas!, ne (me) bousculez pas!;

∎ a man was pushed out of the window quelqu'un a poussé un homme par la fenêtre;

∎ figurative did he fall or was he pushed? il est tombé ou on l'a poussé?;

∎ did he leave or was he pushed? (from job) il est parti de lui-même ou on l'y a poussé?;

∎ push all that mess under the bed pousse tout ce bazar sous le lit;

∎ he pushed the branches apart il a écarté les branches;

∎ she pushed her way to the bar elle se fraya un chemin jusqu'au bar;

∎ push one tube into the other enfoncez un tube dans l'autre;

∎ he pushed a gun into my ribs il m'enfonça un revolver dans les côtes;

∎ she pushed the cork into the bottle elle enfonça le bouchon dans la bouteille;

∎ he pushed his hands into his pockets il enfonça ses mains dans ses poches;

∎ to push an attack home pousser à fond une attaque;

∎ to push home one's advantage tirer le meilleur parti possible de son avantage

(b) (press → doorbell, pedal, button) appuyer sur

(c) (cause to move in specified direction)

∎ it will push inflation upwards cela va relancer l'inflation;

∎ the crisis is pushing the country towards chaos la crise entraîne le pays vers le chaos;

∎ he is pushing the party to the right il fait glisser le parti vers la droite;

∎ buying the car will push us even further into debt en achetant cette voiture, nous allons nous endetter encore plus;

∎ economic conditions have pushed the peasants off the land les paysans ont été chassés des campagnes par les conditions économiques

(d) (pressurize) pousser; (force) forcer, obliger, contraindre;

∎ to push sb to do sth pousser qn à faire qch;

∎ to push sb into doing sth forcer ou obliger qn à faire qch;

∎ his parents pushed him to become a doctor ses parents l'ont poussé à devenir médecin;

∎ her teacher pushed her in Latin son professeur l'a poussée à travailler en latin;

∎ he needs pushing il faut toujours le pousser;

∎ their coach doesn't push them hard enough leur entraîneur ne les pousse pas assez;

∎ I like to push myself hard j'aime me donner à fond;

∎ he pushed the car to its limits il a poussé la voiture à la limite de ses possibilités;

∎ you're still weak, so don't push yourself tu es encore faible, vas-y doucement;

∎ he won't do it if he's pushed too hard il ne le fera pas si l'on insiste trop;

∎ don't push him too far ne le poussez pas à bout;

∎ I won't be pushed, I need time to think it over! je ne me laisserai pas bousculer, j'ai besoin de temps pour y réfléchir!;

∎ when I pushed her, she admitted it quand j'ai insisté, elle a avoué;

∎ he keeps pushing me for the rent il me relance sans cesse au sujet du loyer;

∎ familiar don't push your luck! n'exagère pas!

(e) (advocate, argue for → idea, method) prôner, préconiser; (promote → product) promouvoir;

∎ he's trying to push his own point of view il essaie d'imposer son point de vue personnel;

∎ the mayor is pushing his town as the best site for the conference le maire présente sa ville comme le meilleur endroit pour tenir la conférence;

∎ the government is pushing the idea of people setting up small businesses le gouvernement favorise la création de petites entreprises;

∎ he's pushing himself as a compromise candidate il se présente comme le candidat du compromis;

∎ there are so many adverts pushing beauty products il y a tellement de publicités pour des produits de beauté

(f) (stretch, exaggerate → argument, case) présenter avec insistance, insister sur;

∎ if we push the comparison a little further si on pousse la comparaison un peu plus loin;

∎ familiar that's pushing it a bit! (going too far) c'est un peu exagéré!;

∎ I'll try to arrive by 7 p.m. but it's pushing it a bit je tâcherai d'arriver à 19 heures, mais ça va être juste^□

(g) familiar (sell → drugs) revendre^□, dealer

(h) familiar (approach) friser;

∎ to be pushing thirty friser la trentaine;

∎ the car was pushing 100 mph ≃ la voiture frisait les 160

(i) Stock Exchange

∎ to push shares placer des valeurs douteuses

3 intransitive verb

(a) (shove) pousser;

∎ to push against sth pousser qch;

∎ no pushing please! ne poussez pas, s'il vous plaît!;

∎ push (on door) poussez;

∎ people were pushing to get in les gens se bousculaient pour entrer;

∎ he pushed through the crowd to the bar il s'est frayé un chemin jusqu'au bar à travers la foule;

∎ somebody pushed past me quelqu'un est passé en me bousculant;

∎ we'll have to get out and push il va falloir descendre pousser

(b) (press → on button, bell, knob) appuyer

(c) (advance) avancer;

∎ the army pushed towards the border l'armée a avancé jusqu'à la frontière;

∎ the country is pushing towards democracy le pays évolue vers la démocratie

(d) (extend → path, fence) s'étendre;

∎ the road pushed deep into the hills la route s'enfonçait dans les collines

►► push button bouton-poussoir m;

Commerce push money prime f au vendeur;

Marketing push strategy stratégie f push;

push stroke (in billiards, snooker) coup m queuté;

Computing push technology technologie f du push de données

➲ push about separable transitive verb

(a) (physically) malmener;

∎ he didn't hit her but he was pushing her about il ne l'a pas frappée mais il la malmenait

(b) familiar (bully) marcher sur les pieds à;

∎ I won't be pushed about! je ne vais pas me laisser marcher sur les pieds!

➲ push ahead intransitive verb

(a) (continue) continuer, persévérer;

∎ to push ahead with the work poursuivre les travaux;

∎ they decided to push ahead with the plans to extend the school ils ont décidé d'activer les projets d'extension de l'école

(b) (advance) avancer, progresser ( with dans);

∎ research is pushing ahead les recherches avancent

➲ push along

1 separable transitive verb

(trolley, pram) pousser (devant soi)

2 intransitive verb

familiar (leave) filer;

∎ I'll be pushing along now bon, il est temps que je file

➲ push around = push about

➲ push aside separable transitive verb

(a) (objects) pousser, écarter

(b) (reject → proposal) écarter, rejeter;

∎ issues which have been pushed aside des questions qui ont été volontairement écartées;

∎ you can't just push aside the problem like that vous ne pouvez pas faire comme si le problème n'existait pas;

∎ I pushed my doubts aside je n'ai pas tenu compte de mes doutes

➲ push away separable transitive verb

repousser;

∎ she pushed my hand away elle repoussa ma main;

∎ he pushed his chair away from the fire il éloigna sa chaise du feu

➲ push back separable transitive verb

(a) (person) repousser (en arrière); (crowd) faire reculer, refouler; (curtains) écarter; (bedclothes) rejeter, repousser;

∎ he pushed me back from the door il m'a éloigné de la porte

(b) (repulse → troops) repousser;

∎ the enemy was pushed back ten miles/to the river l'ennemi a été repoussé d'une quinzaine de kilomètres/jusqu'à la rivière

(c) (postpone) repousser;

∎ the meeting has been pushed back to Friday la réunion a été repoussée à vendredi

➲ push down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (lever, handle, switch) abaisser; (pedal) appuyer sur;

∎ she pushed the clothes down in the bag elle a tassé les vêtements dans le sac;

∎ he pushed down the lid but it wouldn't shut il a appuyé sur le couvercle mais il ne voulait pas fermer

(b) (knock over) renverser, faire tomber

(c) (prices) faire baisser

2 intransitive verb

(pedal, lever) s'abaisser; (person → on pedal, lever) appuyer (on sur)

➲ push for inseparable transitive verb

(argue for) demander; (campaign for) faire campagne pour;

∎ some ministers were pushing for more monetarist policies certains ministres demandaient une politique plus monétariste;

∎ to push for a 35-hour week demander la semaine de 35 heures;

∎ I'm going to push for a bigger budget je vais faire tout ce qui est en mon pouvoir pour obtenir un budget plus important;

∎ the unions are pushing for 10 percent les syndicats font pression pour obtenir 10 pour cent;

∎ to push for a decision exiger qu'une décision soit prise

➲ push forward

1 separable transitive verb

pousser (en avant);

∎ he was pushed forward by the crowd la foule l'a poussé en avant;

∎ figurative to push oneself forward se mettre en avant, se faire valoir

2 intransitive verb

(a) (advance → person, car) avancer; (→ crowd, herd) se presser en avant

(b) = push ahead

➲ push in

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (drawer) pousser; (electric plug, key) enfoncer, introduire; (disk) insérer; (knife, stake, spade) enfoncer; (button, switch) appuyer sur;

∎ push the button right in appuyer à fond sur le bouton

(b) (person)

∎ they pushed me in the water ils m'ont poussé dans l'eau;

∎ he opened the door and pushed me in il ouvrit la porte et me poussa à l'intérieur

(c) (break down → panel, cardboard) enfoncer;

∎ the door had been pushed in la porte avait été enfoncée

2 intransitive verb

∎ (in queue) to push in ahead of sb doubler qn;

∎ no pushing in! faites la queue!;

∎ she's always pushing in where she's not wanted il faut toujours qu'elle s'immisce ou s'impose là où on ne veut pas d'elle

➲ push off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (knock off) faire tomber;

∎ they pushed me off the ladder ils m'ont fait tomber de l'échelle;

∎ I pushed him off the chair je l'ai fait tomber de sa chaise

(b) (boat) déborder

(c) (remove) pousser;

∎ push the lid off soulève le couvercle;

∎ they tried to push her (car) off the road ils ont essayé de faire sortir sa voiture de la route;

∎ to push sb off a committee exclure ou écarter qn d'un comité

2 intransitive verb

(a) familiar (go away) filer, mettre les bouts;

∎ time for me to push off il faut que je file;

∎ push off! de l'air!, dégage!

(b) (in boat) pousser au large

➲ push on

1 separable transitive verb

∎ (urge on) to push sb on to do sth pousser ou inciter qn à faire qch

2 intransitive verb

(on journey → set off again) reprendre la route, se remettre en route; (→ continue) poursuivre ou continuer son chemin; (keep working) continuer, persévérer;

∎ let's push on to Dundee poussons jusqu'à Dundee;

∎ they're pushing on with the reforms ils poursuivent leurs efforts pour faire passer les réformes

➲ push out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (person, object) pousser dehors;

∎ they pushed the car out of the mud ils ont désembourbé la voiture en la poussant;

∎ the bed had been pushed out from the wall le lit avait été écarté du mur;

∎ to push one's way out se frayer un chemin vers la sortie;

∎ to push the boat out déborder l'embarcation; figurative faire la fête

(b) (stick out → hand, leg) tendre

(c) (grow → roots, shoots) faire, produire

(d) (oust) évincer; (dismiss from job) mettre à la porte;

∎ we've been pushed out of the Japanese market nous avons été évincés du marché japonais

(e) familiar (churn out → articles, books) produire à la chaîne^□, pondre en série^□

2 intransitive verb

(appear → roots, leaves) pousser; (→ snowdrops, tulips) pointer

➲ push over separable transitive verb

(a) (pass → across table, floor) pousser;

∎ he pushed the book over to me il poussa le livre vers moi

(b) (knock over) faire tomber, renverser; (from ledge, bridge) pousser, faire tomber;

∎ many cars had been pushed over onto their sides beaucoup de voitures avaient été renversées sur le côté

➲ push through

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (project, decision) faire accepter; (deal) conclure; (bill, budget) réussir à faire voter ou passer

(b) (thrust → needle) passer;

∎ she eventually managed to push her way through (the crowd) elle réussit finalement à se frayer un chemin (à travers la foule)

2 intransitive verb

(car, person) se frayer un chemin; (troops, army) avancer

➲ push to separable transitive verb

(door, drawer) fermer

➲ push up separable transitive verb

(a) (push upwards → handle, lever) remonter, relever; (→ sleeves) remonter, retrousser;

∎ she pushed herself up onto her feet elle se releva;

∎ familiar he's pushing up (the) daisies il mange les pissenlits par la racine

(b) (increase → taxes, sales, demand) augmenter; (→ prices, costs, statistics) faire monter;

∎ the effect will be to push interest rates up cela aura pour effet de faire grimper les taux d'intérêt

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4 push

I [pʊʃ]
nome

1) (shove, press) spinta f., spintone m.

at the push of a button — premendo un pulsante

2) (campaign, drive) campagna f., spinta f.

3) fig. (stimulus) stimolo m., impulso m.

to give sth., sb. a push — incoraggiare qcs., qcn., dare una spinta a qcs., qcn.

to give sth. a push in the right direction — fare avanzare qcs. nella giusta direzione

4) mil. offensiva f. (to contro; towards verso)

5) (spirit, drive) decisione f., risolutezza f., grinta f.

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at a push — BE colloq. al bisogno, in caso d'emergenza

to give sb. the push — BE colloq. (fire) licenziare qcn.; (break up with) mollare qcn.

if it comes to the push — se arriva il momento critico, se è assolutamente necessario
II 1. [pʊʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) (move, shove, press) spingere [person, animal, car, pram]; premere, schiacciare [button, switch]; premere [ bell]

she pushed him down the stairs — l'ha spinto giù dalle scale

to push sth. into sb.'s hand — cacciare qcs. in mano a qcn.

to push sb., sth. out of the way — scostare o spingere via qcn., qcs.

to push a suggestion aside — scartare un suggerimento

to push one's way through sth. — aprirsi un varco attraverso qcs.

to push the door open — aprire la porta con uno spintone

2) (urge, drive) spingere, incoraggiare [ person] ( to do, into doing a fare)

to be pushed — colloq. (under pressure) essere sotto pressione

to be pushed for sth. — colloq. (short of) essere a corto di qcs

3) colloq. (promote) fare grande pubblicità a, promuovere [ product]; cercare d'imporre, di fare accettare [policy, theory]

4) colloq. (sell) spacciare [ drugs]
2.
verbo intransitivo spingere

to push at sth. — spingere qcs.

to push past sb. — dare una spinta a qcn. per passare

to push through — farsi largo attraverso [ crowd]
3.
verbo riflessivo

to push oneself upright — raddrizzarsi

to push oneself through — passare attraverso [ gap]; (drive oneself) darsi da fare ( to do per fare)

- push ahead

- push along

- push around

- push back

- push down

- push for

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push over

- push through

- push up

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to be pushing 50 — avvicinarsi ai 50

to push one's luck o to push it colloq. sfidare la sorte; that's pushing it a bit! — colloq. (scheduling) c'è il rischio di non farcela; (exaggerating) è un po' azzardato

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[puʃ] 1. verb
1) (to press against something, in order to (try to) move it further away: He pushed the door open; She pushed him away; He pushed against the door with his shoulder; The queue can't move any faster, so stop pushing!; I had a good view of the race till someone pushed in front of me.) spingere

2) (to try to make (someone) do something; to urge on, especially foolishly: She pushed him into applying for the job.) spingere

3) (to sell (drugs) illegally.) spacciare
2. noun
1) (a movement of pressure against something; a thrust: She gave him a push.) spinta

2) (energy and determination: He has enough push to do well in his job.) grinta, energia

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- push-bike
- push-chair
- pushover
- be pushed for
- push around
- push off
- push on
- push over
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push /pʊʃ/
n.

1 spinta ( anche fig.); spintone; urto; impulso: Nuclear physics was given a tremendous push by war, la fisica nucleare ricevette un enorme impulso dalla guerra

2 il pigiare; pressione: at the push of a button, premendo un pulsante

3 sforzo; impegno: to make a push, fare uno sforzo; mettercela tutta

4 [u] (fam.) grinta (fam.); decisione; risolutezza; iniziativa; vigore; energia; aggressività: After the reshuffle, the government acquired new push, dopo il rimpasto, il governo ha acquistato nuovo vigore

5 (mil.) offensiva; attacco in forze

6 (fam.) folla; ressa ( a una festa, ecc.)

7 (= push button) pulsante

8 (market.) forte campagna promozionale

9 ( slang) banda; cricca

10 ( slang ingl.) – the push, il licenziamento; ( anche) l'abbandono

11 ( slang) faticata; sgobbata

12 ( baccarà, punto banco, ecc.) pareggio; égalité (franc.)

● (fam.) push-bike, bicicletta □ ( baseball) push bunt, smorzata con spinta □ push button, pulsante □ push-button, a pulsante □ (telef.) push-button dialling, selezione a pulsanti □ push-button panel, pulsantiera □ (elettr.) push-button switch, interruttore a pulsante □ ( radio, TV) push-button tuner, sintonizzatore a pulsante □ push-button warfare, guerra tecnologica (o dei bottoni) □ (market.) push money, incentivo in denaro ( a un venditore) □ (elettron.) push-pull, «push-pull»; in controfase: push-pull amplifier, amplificatore in controfase □ (mecc.) push rod, asta di comando; punteria □ (comput.) push technology, tecnologia push ( tecnologia che gestisce l'invio automatico di informazioni all'utente) □ at a push, in caso d'emergenza; in un momento critico; al bisogno □ ( slang) to get the push, essere abbandonato, essere scaricato ( dal partner); farsi licenziare; farsi buttar fuori □ ( slang) to give sb. the push, lasciare, scaricare ( il partner); licenziare q.; buttar fuori q. □ (fam.) when push comes to shove, quando si arriva al dunque □ when (o if) it comes to the push, quando (o se) arriva il momento critico; quando (o se) si arriva al dunque.
♦ (to) push /pʊʃ/
A v. t.

1 spingere; premere; pigiare; schiacciare: He pushed me into a corner, mi spinse in un angolo; to push a button, premere un pulsante

2 spingere (fig.); fare pressioni su (q.): My father pushed me to study ( o into studying) law, mio padre mi ha spinto a studiare legge

3 spingere (fam.); cercare d'imporre ( un candidato, un prodotto, ecc.); fare una grande pubblicità a

4 ( slang) spacciare ( droga)

5 ( nella forma progressiva) andare per, avvicinarsi a; essere quasi ( una certa ora): He's pushing sixty, va per i sessanta (anni); It was pushing 12 o'clock when the train came in, era quasi mezzogiorno quando il treno è entrato in stazione

6 ( slang USA) vendere porta a porta

7 ( slang USA) spacciare; fare fuori (pop.); uccidere

8 ( slang USA) guidare ( un taxi, ecc.) a tutta birra (pop.)

B v. i.

1 spingere, dare spinte; premere; fare pressione: Stop pushing!, smettila di spingere!

2 (lett.) spingersi; addentrarsi; inoltrarsi: We pushed into the undergrowth, ci siamo addentrati nel sottobosco

● to push the door open [shut], aprire [chiudere] la porta con una spinta □ to push one's luck ( too far), sfidare la fortuna (o la sorte); azzardare troppo □ to push oneself, darsi da fare, darci sotto; ( anche to push oneself forward) farsi avanti (fig.): to push oneself too hard, lavorare troppo; strafare □ to push past sb., dare uno spintone a q. per passare; spingere q. da parte □ (market.) to push sales, incentivare le vendite □ to be pushed for time [for money], essere a corto di tempo [di denaro].

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I [pʊʃ]
nome

1) (shove, press) spinta f., spintone m.

at the push of a button — premendo un pulsante

2) (campaign, drive) campagna f., spinta f.

3) fig. (stimulus) stimolo m., impulso m.

to give sth., sb. a push — incoraggiare qcs., qcn., dare una spinta a qcs., qcn.

to give sth. a push in the right direction — fare avanzare qcs. nella giusta direzione

4) mil. offensiva f. (to contro; towards verso)

5) (spirit, drive) decisione f., risolutezza f., grinta f.

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at a push — BE colloq. al bisogno, in caso d'emergenza

to give sb. the push — BE colloq. (fire) licenziare qcn.; (break up with) mollare qcn.

if it comes to the push — se arriva il momento critico, se è assolutamente necessario
II 1. [pʊʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) (move, shove, press) spingere [person, animal, car, pram]; premere, schiacciare [button, switch]; premere [ bell]

she pushed him down the stairs — l'ha spinto giù dalle scale

to push sth. into sb.'s hand — cacciare qcs. in mano a qcn.

to push sb., sth. out of the way — scostare o spingere via qcn., qcs.

to push a suggestion aside — scartare un suggerimento

to push one's way through sth. — aprirsi un varco attraverso qcs.

to push the door open — aprire la porta con uno spintone

2) (urge, drive) spingere, incoraggiare [ person] ( to do, into doing a fare)

to be pushed — colloq. (under pressure) essere sotto pressione

to be pushed for sth. — colloq. (short of) essere a corto di qcs

3) colloq. (promote) fare grande pubblicità a, promuovere [ product]; cercare d'imporre, di fare accettare [policy, theory]

4) colloq. (sell) spacciare [ drugs]
2.
verbo intransitivo spingere

to push at sth. — spingere qcs.

to push past sb. — dare una spinta a qcn. per passare

to push through — farsi largo attraverso [ crowd]
3.
verbo riflessivo

to push oneself upright — raddrizzarsi

to push oneself through — passare attraverso [ gap]; (drive oneself) darsi da fare ( to do per fare)

- push ahead

- push along

- push around

- push back

- push down

- push for

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push over

- push through

- push up

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to be pushing 50 — avvicinarsi ai 50

to push one's luck o to push it colloq. sfidare la sorte; that's pushing it a bit! — colloq. (scheduling) c'è il rischio di non farcela; (exaggerating) è un po' azzardato

English-Italian dictionary > push
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[pʊʃ] n <pl - es>

1)

( shove) Stoß m; ( slight push) Schubs m ( fam)

my car won't start - can you give me a \push? mein Auto springt nicht an, kannst du mal anschieben?;

to give sb/sth a \push jdm/etw einen Stoß versetzen;

he gave the girl on the swing a \push er schubste das Mädchen auf der Schaukel an

2) ( press) Druck m;

at the \push of a button auf Knopfdruck (a. fig)

3) (fig: motivation) Anstoß m;

she needs a little \push to get motivated man muss sie ein bisschen anstoßen, um sie zu motivieren

4) ( concerted effort) Anstrengung[en] f[pl], Kampagne f;

the company plans to make a big \push into Europe das Unternehmen will eine große Kampagne zur Erschließung des europäischen Marktes starten;

to make a \push for sth etw anstreben;

to make a \push to do sth Anstrengungen unternehmen, etw zu tun

5) ( publicity)

to get [or be given] a \push gepusht werden (sl)

the company is giving passion fruit a \push this month die Firma macht diesen Monat Werbung für Passionsfrüchte

6) ( military attack) Vorstoß m

PHRASES:

if/when it comes to the \push;

if/when \push comes to shove ( fam) wenn es hart auf hart kommt;

to get [or be given] the \push (fam: boy-/ girlfriend) den Laufpass kriegen ( fam) ( be fired) gefeuert werden ( fam)

to give sb the \push (fam: break up) mit jdm Schluss machen ( fam) ( fire) jdn rausschmeißen ( fam)

at a \push ( Brit) im Notfall;

at a \push, I could make 7.30 wenn ich mich sehr beeile, könnte ich es bis 7.30 Uhr schaffen vt

1) ( shove)

to \push sb jdn schieben;

( in a crowd) [jdn] drängeln;

( violently) jdn stoßen [o schubsen];

he \pushed his way through the herd of cattle er kämpfte sich durch die Viehherde;

to \push sth to the back of one's mind ( fig) etw verdrängen

2) ( move forcefully)

to \push sth etw schieben;

( give a push) etw stoßen;

she \pushed the drawer hard sie drückte fest gegen die Schublade;

he \pushed his plate away from him er schob seinen Teller weg;

she \pushed her hair out of her eyes sie strich sich die Haare aus den Augen;

he \pushed the ball over the bar er stieß den Ball über die Latte;

to \push the door open/ shut eine Tür auf-/zuschieben;

( violently) eine Tür auf-/zustoßen;

to \push things to the limit ( fig) etw bis zum Äußersten [o auf die Spitze] treiben;

to \push sth down sb's throat ( fig) jdm etw aufdrängen

3) ( manoeuvre)

to \push sb towards sth jdn in eine Richtung drängen;

to \push the nation toward recovery die Nation auf den Weg des wirtschaftlichen Aufschwungs bringen;

to \push sb out of the running (a. fig) jdn aus dem Rennen werfen

4) ( impose)

to \push sth [on sb] [jdm] etw aufdrängen [o aufzwingen];

5) ( pressure)

to \push sb to do sth jdn [dazu] drängen, etw zu tun;

( force) jdn zwingen, etw zu tun;

( persuade) jdn überreden, etw zu tun;

to \push sb into doing sth jdn dazu drängen, etw zu tun

6) ( press)

to \push sth auf etw akk drücken;

he \pushed the money into my hand er drückte mir das Geld in die Hand;

to \push a button auf einen Knopf drücken;

to \push the doorbell klingeln;

to \push one's point home seinen Standpunkt verdeutlichen

7) ( be persistent)

to \push sb jdn drängen;

when I \pushed him, he admitted that... als ich ihn in die Enge trieb, gab er zu, dass...;

why do you keep \pushing me? I've said no warum nervst du mich ständig? ich habe nein gesagt ( fam)

8) ( demand a lot)

to \push oneself sich dat alles abverlangen;

to not \push oneself sich akk nicht überanstrengen ( iron)

to \push sb to his/ her limit jdn bis zum Äußersten treiben;

sometimes you \push me to the point of violence! manchmal treibst du mich echt zur Weißglut! ( fam)

9) ( find sth difficult)

to be [hard] \pushed to do sth ( esp Brit) [große] Schwierigkeiten haben, etw zu tun

10) ( esp Brit) ( be short of)

to be \pushed for money/ time wenig Geld/Zeit haben;

I'm rather \pushed for cash ich bin ziemlich knapp bei Kasse;

she looks rather \pushed sie sieht ziemlich gehetzt aus

11) (sl: promote)

to \push sth etw propagieren; econ etw pushen (sl)

12) (sl: sell illegal drugs)

to \push sth mit etw dat dealen, etw pushen (sl)

to \push drugs to sb Drogen an jdn verkaufen

13) ( approach)

to be \pushing 30/40 ( age) auf die 30/40 zugehen;

( drive at) fast 30/40 fahren

14) (fam: overdo)

to \push sth too far etw übertreiben;

that's \pushing it a bit das ist etwas übertrieben

PHRASES:

to \push one's luck den Bogen überspannen ( fig)

to \push one's nose into sth ( into sth) seine Nase in etw akk stecken vi

1) ( exert force) dränge[l]n;

( press) drücken;

( move) schieben;

I'm sorry, I didn't mean to \push in front of you Entschuldigung, ich wollte mich nicht vordrängeln;

‘\push’ ( on a door) „Drücken“;

to \push hard mit Kraft [o ( fam) feste] drücken;

to \push and pull [or shove] hin- und herschieben

2) ( manoeuvre through) sich akk durchdrängen mil vorstoßen;

to \push into sth sich dat Zugang zu etw dat verschaffen;

to \push past sb sich akk an jdm vorbeidrängen;

to \push by [sth/sb] sich akk [an jdm/etw] vorbeidrängen

3) ( bear down) pressen

4) ( support)

to \push for sb jdn unterstützen;

( wish luck) jdm die Daumen drücken

English-German students dictionary > push
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[pʊʃ]
1. n

1) (shove) spinta, spintone m

to give sb/sth a push — dare una spinta a qn/qc

to give sb the push Brit fam — dare il benservito a qn

2) (drive, aggression) iniziativa, energia

3) (effort) grande sforzo, (Mil: offensive) offensiva

4) fam

at a push — in caso di necessità

if or when it comes to the push — al momento critico

2. vt

1) (shove, move by pushing) spingere, (press: button) schiacciare, premere

to push a door open/shut — aprire/chiudere una porta con una spinta or spingendola

he pushed it into my hands — me lo ha cacciato in mano

the accident pushed everything else out of my mind — l'incidente mi ha fatto dimenticare tutto il resto

2) (fig: press, advance: views) imporre, (claim) far valere, (product) spingere le vendite di, (candidate) appoggiare

to push home an advantage — sfruttare a fondo un vantaggio

to push home an attack — portare a conclusione un attacco

to push drugs — spacciare droga

don't push your luck! fam — non sfidare la fortuna!, non tirare troppo la corda!

3)

(fig: put pressure on) to push sb into doing sth — costringere qn a fare qc

to push sb to do sth — spingere qn a fare qc

my parents are pushing me to go to university — i miei mi spingono ad andare all'università

don't push her too far — non esigere troppo da lei

that's pushing it a bit fam — è un po' troppo

to be pushed for time/money — essere a corto di tempo/soldi

I'm hard pushed to understand how... — mi riesce difficile capire come...

I'm really pushed today — oggi non ho un minuto di tempo

3. vi

spingere

to push for — (better pay, conditions) fare pressione per ottenere

to push past sb — spingere qn per passare

to push into a room — entrare in una stanza facendosi largo

"push" — (on door) "spingere", (on bell) "suonare"

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- push about

- push ahead

- push aside

- push away

- push back

- push down

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push out

- push over

- push through

- push to

- push up

English-Italian dictionary > push ****
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push [pʊ∫]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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1. noun

   a. ( = shove) poussée f

• to give sb/sth a push pousser qn/qch

• the car needs a push il faut pousser la voiture

   b. ( = dismissal) (British) (inf) to give sb the push [employer] virer qn (inf) ; [boyfriend, girlfriend] plaquer qn (inf !)

• he got the push (from employer) il s'est fait virer (inf) ; (from girlfriend) il s'est fait plaquer (inf !)

   c. ( = effort) gros effort m ; ( = campaign) campagne f

• they made a push to get everything finished ils ont fait un gros effort pour tout terminer

• at a push (inf) à la rigueur

• when it comes to the push (inf) au moment critique

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = press on) [+ door, person, car, pram] pousser ; [+ button] appuyer sur ; [+ stick, finger] enfoncer

• don't push me! ne (me) poussez pas !

► to push + preposition/adverb

• to push sb out pousser qn dehors

• he pushed him down the stairs il l'a poussé dans l'escalier

• to push sb into a room pousser qn dans une pièce

• she pushed the books off the table elle a fait tomber les livres de la table

• they pushed the car off the road ils ont poussé la voiture sur le bas-côté

• to push a door open ouvrir une porte (en la poussant)

• they pushed him out of the car ils l'ont poussé hors de la voiture

• to push sb/sth out of the way écarter qn/qch

• to push a door shut fermer une porte (en la poussant)

• to push one's way through a crowd se frayer un chemin dans la foule

• he pushed the thought to the back of his mind il a repoussé cette pensée

   b. ( = advance) [+ one's views] mettre en avant ; [+ claim] présenter avec insistance ; [+ plan] essayer d'imposer ; [+ product] pousser la vente de

   c. ( = pressure) pousser

• don't push him too far ne le poussez pas à bout

• to push sb to do sth pousser qn à faire qch

• to push sb into doing sth forcer qn à faire qch

• I was pushed into it on m'y a poussé

• he pushes himself too hard il se surmène

• he must be pushing 60 (inf) il ne doit pas avoir loin de 60 ans

• to be pushed for time être à court de temps

• I'm rather pushed for space je suis à l'étroit

• Jacqueline was pushed for money Jacqueline était à court d'argent

3. intransitive verb

   a. ( = press) pousser ; (on bell) appuyer

• you push and I'll pull poussez et moi je vais tirer

• to push for better working conditions faire pression pour obtenir de meilleures conditions de travail

   b. ( = move) they pushed into the room ils sont entrés dans la pièce en se frayant un passage

• he pushed past me il m'a dépassé en me bousculant

4. compounds

► push-bike (inf) noun

(British) vélo m

► push-button adjective [machine] à commande automatique ; [telephone] à touches

► push-start noun transitive verb

• to give a car a push-start

• to push-start a car faire démarrer une voiture en la poussant ► push-up noun (US) pompe (inf) f

• to do push-ups faire des pompes (inf)

5. Phrasal Verbs

► push ahead intransitive verb

( = make progress) avancer à grands pas

► push around separable transitive verb

   a. [+ toy] pousser dans tous les sens

   b. ( = bully) (inf) bousculer (inf)► push aside separable transitive verb

[+ person, chair] écarter (brusquement) ; [+ objection, suggestion] écarter

► push away separable transitive verb

[+ person, chair, one's plate, sb's hand] repousser

► push in

1. intransitive verb

s'introduire de force ; (into queue) se faufiler

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ stick, finger] enfoncer ; [+ person] pousser

• they dragged him to the pool and pushed him in ils l'ont tiré jusqu'à la piscine et l'ont poussé dedans

   b. ( = break) [+ door] enfoncer

   c. to push one's way in s'introduire de force► push off (inf!) intransitive verb

( = leave) filer (inf)

• push off! fichez le camp ! (inf)► push on intransitive verb

(in journey) pousser (to jusqu'à ) ; (in work) persévérer

► push over separable transitive verb

   a. ( = cause to topple) renverser

   b. ( = cause to fall off) (over cliff, bridge) faire tomber

   c. ( = pass) [+ object] pousser ( to sb vers qn)► push through separable transitive verb

   a. [+ stick, hand] (faire) passer

   b. [+ deal, decision] faire accepter

   c. push one's way through se frayer un chemin► push up separable transitive verb

   a. [+ lever] (re)lever ; [+ spectacles] relever

   b. ( = increase) [+ numbers, sales] augmenter ; [+ prices, demand] faire monter

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[pʊʃ] 1.
noun

1) lit (shove, press) poussée f

to give somebody/something a push — pousser quelqu'un/quelque chose

the car won't start - we need a push — la voiture ne veut pas démarrer - il faut la pousser

at the push of a button — en appuyant sur un bouton

2) (campaign, drive) campagne f

3) fig ( stimulus) impulsion f

to give something/somebody a push — encourager quelque chose/quelqu'un

this gave me the push I needed — c'est ça qui m'a décidé à faire quelque chose

to give something a push in the right direction — faire avancer quelque chose dans la bonne direction

4) Military poussée f

the big push — la grande offensive

5) (spirit, drive) esprit m battant
2.
transitive verb

1) (move, shove, press) gen pousser; appuyer sur [button, switch, bell]

to push somebody/something away — repousser quelqu'un/quelque chose

she pushed him down the stairs — elle l'a poussé dans l'escalier

to push one's finger into — enfoncer son doigt dans

to push something into somebody's hand — mettre quelque chose de force dans la main de quelqu'un

to push somebody/something out of the way — écarter quelqu'un/quelque chose

to push somebody aside — écarter quelqu'un

to push one's way through something — se frayer un chemin à travers quelque chose

to push something off the road — enlever quelque chose de la chaussée

to push the door open —

to push the door shut — pousser la porte

to push somebody too far — fig pousser quelqu'un à bout

to be pushed — (colloq) ( under pressure) être à la bourre (colloq)

to be pushed for something — (colloq) ( short of) être à court de quelque chose

2) (colloq) ( promote) faire la promotion de [product]; promouvoir [policy, theory]

3) (colloq) ( sell) vendre [drugs]
3.
intransitive verb pousser

to push against — s'appuyer contre

to push at something — repousser quelque chose

to push past somebody — bousculer quelqu'un

to push through — se frayer un chemin à travers
4.
reflexive verb

to push oneself upright — se redresser

to push oneself through a gap — passer par un trou; ( drive oneself) se pousser ( to do à faire)

Phrasal Verbs:

- push ahead

- push around

- push back

- push down

- push for

- push forward

- push in

- push off

- push on

- push over

- push through

- push up

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at a push — (colloq) GB s'il le faut

if it comes to the push — si on en vient à cette extrémité

to be pushing 50 — friser la cinquantaine

to give somebody the push — (colloq) GB ( fire) virer quelqu'un (colloq); ( break up with) larguer quelqu'un (colloq)

to push one's luck —

to push it — (colloq) forcer sa chance

that's pushing it a bit! — (colloq) ( cutting it fine) c'est un peu juste or risqué!

English-French dictionary > push
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push

A n

1 lit (shove, press) poussée f ; to give sb/sth a push pousser qn/qch ; the car won't start-we need a push la voiture ne veut pas démarrer-il faut la pousser ; at the push of a button en appuyant sur un bouton ;

2 (campaign, drive) campagne f (for en faveur de ; to do pour faire) ;

3 fig ( stimulus) impulsion f ; to give sth/sb a push encourager qch/qn ; this gave me the push I needed c'est ça qui m'a décidé à faire quelque chose ; to give sth a push in the right direction faire avancer qch dans la bonne direction ;

4 Mil poussée f (to à ; towards vers) ; the big push la grande offensive ;

5 (spirit, drive) esprit m battant.

B vtr

1 (move, shove, press) pousser [person, animal, chair, door, car, pram] ; appuyer sur [button, switch, bell] ; to push sb/sth away repousser qn/qch ; to push sth down/up sth pousser qch en bas/en haut de qch [hill, street] ; she pushed him down the stairs elle l'a poussé dans l'escalier ; to push sb/sth into pousser qn/qch dans [lake, ditch, house] ; to push one's finger/a stick into enfoncer son doigt/un bâton dans ; to push sth into sb's hand mettre qch de force dans la main de qn ; I pushed her in je l'ai poussée dedans ; to push sth to pousser qch jusqu'à [place, garage] ; to push sb/sth out of the way écarter qn/qch ; to push sb/a suggestion aside écarter qn/une suggestion ; to push one's way through sth se frayer un chemin à travers qch ; to push sth off the road enlever qch de la chaussée ; to push the door open/shut pousser la porte ; to push a thought to the back of one's mind repousser une pensée dans un coin de son esprit ;

2 (urge, drive) pousser [pupil, person] (to do, into doing à faire) ; to push sb too hard trop pousser qn ; to push sb too far pousser qn à bout ; don't push me! ○ ne me pousse pas à bout! ; to be pushed ○ ( under pressure) être à la bourre ○ ; to be pushed for sth ○ ( short of) être à court de qch ;

3 ○ ( promote) faire la promotion de [product] ; promouvoir [policy, theory] ;

4 ○ ( sell) vendre [drugs].

C vi pousser ; to get out and push sortir pour pousser ; ‘Push’ ‘Poussez’ ; there's no need to push! ce n'est pas la peine de pousser! ; to push against s'appuyer contre ; to push at sth repousser qch ; to push past sb bousculer qn ; to push through se frayer un chemin à travers [crowd, room].

D v refl to push oneself to push oneself upright se redresser ; to push oneself into a sitting position se redresser en position assise ; to push oneself through the crowd se frayer un chemin à travers la foule ; to push oneself through a gap passer par un trou ; ( drive oneself) se pousser (to do à faire).

Idioms

at a push ○ GB s'il le faut ; if it comes to the push si on en vient à cette extrémité ; to be pushing 50 friser la cinquantaine ; to give sb the push ○ GB ( fire) virer qn ○ ; ( break up with) larguer qn ○ ; to push one's luck, to push it ○ forcer sa chance ; that's pushing it a bit! ○ ( cutting it fine) c'est un peu juste or risqué! ; when ou if push comes to shove ○ au pire.

Phrasal verbs

■ push ahead ( with plans) persévérer (with dans) ; ( on journey) continuer.

■ push around ○:

▶ push [sb] around fig bousculer.

■ push back:

▶ push [sth] back, push back [sth] pousser [object, furniture] ; repousser [forest, shoreline] ; ramener [qch] en arrière [hair] ; repousser [army, enemy, frontier] ; repousser [date, meeting].

■ push down:

▶ push [sth] down, push down [sth] faire chuter [price, rate, temperature] ;

▶ push down [sb], push [sb] down faire tomber [person].

■ push for:

▶ push for [sth] faire pression en faveur de [reform, action].

■ push forward:

▶ push forward ( with plans) persévérer (with dans) ; ( on journey) continuer ;

▶ push [sth] forward, push forward [sth] faire valoir [idea, proposal] ; to push oneself forward se mettre en avant (as comme ; for pour).

■ push in:

▶ push in s'introduire dans la file ;

▶ push [sth] in, push in [sth] enfoncer [button, door, window].

■ push off

1 ○ GB filer ○ ; push off! file! ;

2 Naut pousser ; push off from Naut s'éloigner de qch en poussant [bank, jetty].

■ push on = push ahead.

■ push over:

▶ push over ○ ( move over) se pousser ;

▶ push over [sth/sb], push [sth/sb] over renverser [person, table, car].

■ push through:

▶ push [sth] through, push through [sth] faire voter [bill, legislation] ; faire passer [deal] ; to push through a passport application accélerer l'obtention d'un passeport ; to push a bill through parliament faire voter rapidement un projet de loi.

■ push up:

▶ push up [sth], push [sth] up faire monter [price, rate, unemployment].

Big English-French dictionary > push
9 push it

expr infml

That's pushing it a bit — Это уж слишком

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > push it
10 luck

luck [lʌk]

noun

a. chance f

• good luck chance f

• bad luck malchance f

• it's good luck to see a black cat cela porte bonheur de voir un chat noir

• to bring bad luck porter malheur (à qn)

• it brought us nothing but bad luck cela ne nous a vraiment pas porté chance

• good luck! bonne chance !

• hard luck! (inf) pas de veine ! (inf)

• better luck next time! (inf) vous aurez (or nous aurons etc) plus de chance la prochaine fois !

• any luck? (inf) ( = did it work?) alors ça a marché ? ; ( = did you find it?) tu as trouvé

• no luck? (inf) ( = didn't it work?) ça n'a pas marché ? ; ( = didn't you find it?) tu n'as pas trouvé ?

• worse luck! (inf) malheureusement !

• to have the good/bad luck to do sth avoir la chance/la malchance de faire qch

• luck was on his side la chance lui souriait

• as luck would have it comme par hasard

• don't push your luck (inf) ne tire pas trop sur la corde (inf)

• he's pushing his luck (inf) il y va un peu fort

• it's the luck of the draw c'est une question de chance

• just my luck! (inf) c'est bien ma veine ! (inf)

• to be down on one's luck (inf) ( = be unlucky) avoir la poisse (inf) ; ( = go through bad patch) traverser une mauvaise passe

b. ( = good fortune) chance f

• you're in luck (inf) tu as de la chance

• you're out of luck (inf) tu n'as pas de chance

• that's a bit of luck! (inf) coup de pot ! (inf)

• no such luck! (inf) ç'aurait été trop beau !

• with any luck... avec un peu de chance...

► luck out (inf) intransitive verb

(US) avoir de la veine (inf)

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[lʌk]
noun

1) ( good or bad)

good luck — chance f

bad luck — malchance f

to bring somebody good/bad luck — porter bonheur/malheur à quelqu'un

it's good luck — ça porte chance

it is bad luck that — ce n'est pas de chance que (+ subj)

to try one's luck — tenter sa chance

as luck would have it... — le hasard a voulu que... (+ subj)

bad ou hard luck! — pas de chance!

just my luck! — c'est bien ma chance!

good luck! — bonne chance!

better luck next time! — tu auras plus de chance la prochaine fois!

to be down on one's luck — être dans une mauvaise passe

2) ( good luck) chance f

with a bit of luck... — avec un peu de chance...

our luck ran out — notre chance a tourné

to wear something for luck — porter quelque chose comme porte-bonheur

by a stroke of luck — par un coup de chance

any luck? — ça donne quelque chose?

to be in/out of luck — avoir de la/ne pas avoir de chance

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- luck out

••

it's the luck of the draw — c'est une question de chance

one for luck — un/une de plus tant qu'on y est

my luck's in! — c'est mon jour de chance!

no such luck! — hélas non!

once more for luck — encore une fois à tout hasard

you'll have to take pot luck — ( at meal) ce sera à la fortune du pot

English-French dictionary > luck
11 nose

nəuz
1. noun
1) (the part of the face by which people and animals smell and usually breathe: She held the flower to her nose; He punched the man on the nose.) nariz, hocico

2) (the sense of smell: Police dogs have good noses and can follow criminals' trails.) olfato

3) (the part of anything which is like a nose in shape or position: the nose of an aeroplane.) morro

2. verb
1) (to make a way by pushing carefully forward: The ship nosed (its way) through the ice.) avanzar con cuidado

2) (to look or search as if by smelling: He nosed about (in) the cupboard.) fisgonear, husmear

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- - nosed
- nosey
- nosy
- nosily
- nosiness
- nose-bag
- nosedive
- nose job
3. verb
(to make such a dive: Suddenly the plane nosedived.)

- follow one's nose
- lead by the nose
- nose out
- pay through the nose
- turn up one's nose at
- under a person's very nose
- under very nose
- under a person's nose
- under nose

nose n nariz

under somebody's nose delante de las narices de alguien

you can't find your book? it's right there under your nose! ¿no encuentras tu libro? ¡si lo tienes delante de las narices!

to turn your nose up at something despreciar algo

nose

tr[nəʊz]

noun

1 nariz nombre femenino

2 (of animal) hocico

3 (sense) olfato

4 (of car etc) morro

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

it's as plain as the nose on your face está tan claro como el agua

just follow your nose (go straight ahead) sigue todo recto 2 (follow instinct) guíate por el instinto

to blow one's nose sonarse

to get up somebody's nose SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar fastidiar a alguien

to have a nose for something tener olfato para algo

to keep one's nose clean SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar no meterse en líos

to pay through the nose pagar un dineral

to poke/stick one's nose into something meter las narices en algo

to put somebody's nose out of joint molestar a alguien, ofender a alguien

to turn one's nose up at something hacer ascos de algo

under somebody's very nose / right under somebody's nose ante las propias narices de alguien

nose ['no:z] v, nosed ; nosing vt

1) smell: olfatear

2) : empujar con el hocico

the dog nosed open the bag: el perro abrió el saco con el hocico

3) edge, move: mover poco a poco

nose vi

1) pry: entrometerse, meter las narices

2) edge: avanzar poco a poco

nose n

1) : nariz f (de una persona), hocico m (de un animal)

to blow one's nose: sonarse las narices

2) smell: olfato m, sentido m del olfato

3) front: parte f delantera, nariz f (de un avión), proa f (de un barco)

4)

to follow one's nose : dejarse guiar por el instinto

nose

n.

• hocico s.m.

• morro (Avión) (•Aeronáutica•) s.m.

• nariz s.f.

• olfato s.m.

• proa s.f.

v.

• husmear v.

• olfatear v.

nəʊz
I

noun

1) (of person, animal) nariz f

to blow one's nose — sonarse* (la nariz)

her nose was bleeding — le salía sangre de la nariz, le sangraba la nariz

not to look/see beyond the end of one's nose — no ver* más allá de sus (or mis etc) narices

(right) under somebody's nose — (colloq)

it was right under my nose all the time — lo tenía delante de las narices (fam)

he stole it from under our very noses — se lo robó en nuestras propias narices (fam)

to cut off one's nose to spite one's face — tirar piedras al or contra el propio tejado

to follow one's nose — ( go straight on) seguir* derecho or todo recto; ( act intuitively) dejarse guiar por la intuición

to get up somebody's nose — (BrE colloq)

that's the sort of thing that gets right up my nose — ése es el tipo de cosa que me enferma or me revienta (fam)

to keep one's nose clean — (colloq) no meterse en líos (fam)

to keep one's nose out of something — no meter las narices en algo (fam), no meterse en algo

to keep one's nose to the grindstone — trabajar duro, darle* al callo (Esp fam)

to lead somebody by the nose — tener* a alguien agarrado por las narices, manejar a alguien a su (or mi etc) antojo

to look down one's nose at somebody — mirar a alguien por encima del hombro

he looked down his nose at the idea — la idea le pareció tonta (or ridícula etc)

to pay through the nose — (colloq) pagar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)

to poke o stick one's nose in — (colloq) meter las narices en algo (fam)

to put somebody's nose out of joint — (colloq) hacer* que alguien se moleste or se ofenda

to rub somebody's nose in something — (colloq) restregarle* or refregarle* algo a alguien por las narices (fam)

to turn one's nose up at something/somebody — (colloq) despreciar algo/a alguien; (before n)

nose drops — gotas fpl nasales

2) (of plane, car) parte f delantera, morro m, trompa f (RPl); ( of boat) proa f

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (rummage, pry) entrometerse

to nose around o about in something — husmear or fisgonear en algo

b) ( move slowly) (+ adv compl)

to nose past/out/in — pasar/salir*/entrar lentamente

2.

vt

to nose one's way — avanzar* con precaución

Phrasal Verbs:

- nose out

[nǝʊz]
1. N

1) (Anat) [of person] nariz f; [of animal] hocico m

• his nose was bleeding — le sangraba la nariz, le salía sangre de la nariz

• to have one's nose in a book — estar enfrascado en un libro

get your nose out of that book and come and help me — deja el libro un momento y ven a ayudarme

• to hold one's nose — (lit) taparse la nariz

• to talk or speak through one's nose — ganguear, hablar con voz gangosa

- you wouldn't recognize an opportunity if it bit you on the nose

- keep one's nose clean

- cut off one's nose to spite one's face

- get/have one's nose in front

- he gets up my nose

- keep one's nose out

- lead sb by the nose

you shouldn't let them lead you by the nose — no deberías permitirles que te manejen a su antojo

- look down one's nose at sth/sb

- on the nose

that's it! you've hit it on the nose! — ¡eso es! ¡has dado en el clavo!

- pay through the nose

she paid through the nose (for it) — le costó un ojo de la cara *, pagó un dineral (por ello) *

to make sb pay through the nose — hacer pagar a algn un dineral *

- poke or stick one's nose into sth

who asked you to poke your nose in? — ¿quién te manda meter las narices * or meterte en esto?

he's always poking his nose (in) where it's not wanted — siempre está metiendo las narices or metiéndose en lo que no le incumbe *

- put sb's nose out of joint

- see no further than the end of one's nose

- turn up one's nose at sth

under sb's nose: it's right under your nose — lo tienes delante de las narices *

she did it under his very nose or right under his nose — lo hizo delante de sus narices
bloody 1., 1), blow II, 1., 2), follow 1., 1), grindstone, joint 2., 3), pick 2., 5), plain 1., 1), thumb 2., 3)
2) (=distance)

to win by a nose — [horse] ganar por una nariz; (fig) ganar por los pelos

3) (=front part) [of aeroplane, car] morro m, parte f delantera; [of boat] proa f

the traffic was nose to tail — los coches iban pegados unos a otros

4) (=sense of smell) olfato m

I have a sensitive nose — tengo un olfato muy fino

5) (=instinct)

to have a (good) nose for — tener (buen) olfato para

she has a keen nose for facts — tiene buena intuición para saber lo que ha ocurrido realmente

she's got a (good) nose for a story — tiene (buen) olfato para lo que es noticia

6) [of wine] aroma m, buqué m

2.

VI

the car nosed forward — el coche se abrió paso lentamente

the coach nosed out into the traffic — el autocar se incorporó lentamente al tráfico

3. VT

1) (=move)

he nosed his car into the garage — metió el coche en el garaje maniobrando con cuidado

a van nosed its way past — una furgoneta pasó despacio

2) (=nuzzle, nudge)

the horse nosed my palm — el caballo me olfateó la palma de la mano

the dog managed to nose the door open — el perro consiguió abrir la puerta con el hocico

they just nosed us into second place — por muy poco nos dejaron en segundo lugar

4.

CPD

nose cone N — [of missile] ojiva f; [of racing car] cabeza f separable

nose drops NPL — gotas fpl para la nariz

nose job * N —

to have a nose job — operarse la nariz

nose ring N — [of animal] argolla f (en el hocico); [of person] pendiente m en la nariz

nose stud N — piercing m de or en la nariz

to have a nose stud — tener un piercing en la nariz

- nose about

- nose out

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[nəʊz]
I

noun

1) (of person, animal) nariz f

to blow one's nose — sonarse* (la nariz)

her nose was bleeding — le salía sangre de la nariz, le sangraba la nariz

not to look/see beyond the end of one's nose — no ver* más allá de sus (or mis etc) narices

(right) under somebody's nose — (colloq)

it was right under my nose all the time — lo tenía delante de las narices (fam)

he stole it from under our very noses — se lo robó en nuestras propias narices (fam)

to cut off one's nose to spite one's face — tirar piedras al or contra el propio tejado

to follow one's nose — ( go straight on) seguir* derecho or todo recto; ( act intuitively) dejarse guiar por la intuición

to get up somebody's nose — (BrE colloq)

that's the sort of thing that gets right up my nose — ése es el tipo de cosa que me enferma or me revienta (fam)

to keep one's nose clean — (colloq) no meterse en líos (fam)

to keep one's nose out of something — no meter las narices en algo (fam), no meterse en algo

to keep one's nose to the grindstone — trabajar duro, darle* al callo (Esp fam)

to lead somebody by the nose — tener* a alguien agarrado por las narices, manejar a alguien a su (or mi etc) antojo

to look down one's nose at somebody — mirar a alguien por encima del hombro

he looked down his nose at the idea — la idea le pareció tonta (or ridícula etc)

to pay through the nose — (colloq) pagar* un ojo de la cara or un riñón (fam)

to poke o stick one's nose in — (colloq) meter las narices en algo (fam)

to put somebody's nose out of joint — (colloq) hacer* que alguien se moleste or se ofenda

to rub somebody's nose in something — (colloq) restregarle* or refregarle* algo a alguien por las narices (fam)

to turn one's nose up at something/somebody — (colloq) despreciar algo/a alguien; (before n)

nose drops — gotas fpl nasales

2) (of plane, car) parte f delantera, morro m, trompa f (RPl); ( of boat) proa f

II
1.

intransitive verb

a) (rummage, pry) entrometerse

to nose around o about in something — husmear or fisgonear en algo

b) ( move slowly) (+ adv compl)

to nose past/out/in — pasar/salir*/entrar lentamente

2.

vt

to nose one's way — avanzar* con precaución

Phrasal Verbs:

- nose out

English-spanish dictionary > nose
12 on

1. adv продолжение действия

to work on — продолжать работать

she sang on — она всё пела

go on! — продолжайте!

go on reading — читай дальше

the war still went on — война всё шла

marching on — продолжение движения вперед

action on return code — действие по коду возврата

carrying on the mission — продолжение выполнения задачи

action on request — действие суда по ходатайству стороны

2. a ближний, внутренний

the on side — более близкая сторона

internal memory protection on — включение защиты внутренней памяти

3. a разг. осведомлённый, знающий

he is the most on person here — он здесь самый информированный человек, он знает всё и вся

4. a разг. подходящий; приличный

5. a разг. вполне возможный, достижимый; лёгкий

not to be on — быть нереальным

6. adv (продвижение вперёд)

go on! — иди вперёд

on, John, on! — вперёд, Джон, вперёд!

he sent the luggage on — багаж он отправил вперёд

time glides on — время бежит

time is getting on — время идёт

to be well on in years — быть в годах

pushing on — продвижение

continuing on — продвижение

7. adv (указывает на наличие или наступление действия или процесса)

the game is on — игра идёт

the play was on for months — пьеса много месяцев не сходила со сцены

what is on today? — что идёт сегодня ?

he is on as Macbeth tonight — он играет роль Макбета сегодня

the rain is on again — опять идёт дождь

breakfast is on from eight to ten — завтрак подают с восьми до десяти

a terrible row was on — творилось что-то невообразимое

have you anything on this evening? — вы заняты сегодня вечером?

the crisis came on — наступил кризис

to turn on the tap — открывать кран

the machine was on — машина работала

the radio is on — радио включено

to switch on the gas — включить газ

to lay violent hands on a person — учинить над лицом насилие

rules on arbitral procedure — правила арбитражного процесса

proceedings on the reference — процессы рассмотрения дела

being carried on stock — имеющийся в наличии на складе

work on — продолжать работу; работать над; работа над

8. adv на, к

to head on — держать курс

person sued on check — лицо, которому предъявлен иск по чеку

action on bill of exchange — иск по переводному векселю

buying on balance — превышение покупок над продажами

bottlery on its lees — розлив в бутылки над осадком

on fff off switch — переключатель "вкл. - выкл."

9. adv ком. выше

the price is 3 points on — цена выше на три пункта

on and off — от случая к случаю, время от времени

on and on — бесконечно, не переставая

they talked on and on for hours — они болтали часами

he is a little bit on — он слегка навеселе

to be on — быть за

he is always on to me — он всегда ко мне придирается

I got on to him on the phone — я застал его по телефону

he was on to it at last — наконец он это понял

hold on! — держись!

from on high — свыше

went on the air — вышел в эфир

got on the course — вышел на заданный курс

walk high on tiptoes — ходьба на высоких пальцах

high heel scale on one leg — равновесие на высоком носке

10. prep на, в

to knock on the door — постучать в дверь

to head on the south — держать курс на юг

the window opens on the street — окно выходит на улицу

he threw the papers on the table — он бросил бумаги на стол

the light shone on us — свет падал на нас

on the Continent — на материке

on the horizon — на горизонте

on the street — на улице

on the veranda — на веранде

on the border — на границе

a cottage on a lake — домик у озера

on the right — справа

on the right side of the road — по правую сторону дороги

fight on two fronts — борьба на два фронта

two sheets on — ручное шитьё в две тетради

arrive on two legs — приземляться на две ноги

arrived on two legs — приземлился на две ноги

arriving on two legs — приземление на две ноги

11. prep род. (дата)

on the 1st of May — первого мая

on or about the 12th — примерно двенадцатого

on and after the 15th — начиная с пятнадцатого включительно

on the morning of the 3rd of March — утром третьего марта

on a rainy autumn evening — в дождливый осенний вечер, дождливым осенним вечером

on a dark night — тёмной ночью

on the death of his friend — после смерти его друга

on demand after date — по первому требованию после наступления указанной даты

12. prep одновременность событий во время; по

on a trip — во время поездки

on his rounds — во время его обхода

on his full age — по достижении им совершеннолетия

I have no money on me — у меня при себе нет денег, у меня нет денег с собой

a pistol was found on him — у него нашли пистолет

she has two babies on her arms — у неё двое малышей ; она с двумя маленькими детьми

a book on birds — книга о птицах

on time — вовремя

on bail — под залог

on oath — под присягой

on load — под нагрузкой

hands on hips — руки на пояс

13. prep на, при, в, под

on certain conditions — на определённых условиях

on the condition that — при условии, что

on such terms — на таких условиях

on credit — в кредит

to borrow money on mortgage — занимать деньги под закладную

on account of — вследствие, из-за

on no account — ни в коем случае

on evidence — по данным

on that ground … — на том основании, что …

on an impulse — в порыве, повинуясь порыву

on an order — по приказу, на основании приказа

on principle — из принципа

control on — контроль над

off and on — выкл. и вкл.

on expiration — при выдохе

on or off — вкл. или выкл.

slope on runway — уклон ВПП

14. prep из, по

on hearsay — по слухам

loan on pawn — ссуда под залог

from that moment on — с тех пор

squat on — наскок в упор присев

debating on — спорящий о; спор о

loan on goods — ссуда под товары

15. prep (характер отношений) в, на

on good terms — в хороших отношениях

free on board price — цена ФОБ

buy on curb — покупать вне биржи

on - bed spotting — вид страховки

buying on curb — покупка вне биржи

on a double-shift basis — в две смены

16. prep почти, около

just on a year ago — так около года назад

Синонимический ряд:

1. against (other) against; in contact with; leaning on; next

2. approaching (other) approaching; at; moving; proceeding; toward

3. forward (other) advancing; ahead; along; forth; forward; onward

4. near (other) adjacent to; beside; bordering; close to; near

5. upon (other) about; above; atop; covering; held by; on the top of; on top of; onto; over; touching; upon; with

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