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press [pres]

presse ⇒ 1 (a)-(e) serrement ⇒ 1 (i) appuyer (sur) ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (e), 4 (a) presser ⇒ 3 (b), 3 (c) forcer ⇒ 3 (d) faire pression ⇒ 4 (b)

1 noun

(a) (newspapers) presse f;

∎ the national/local press la presse nationale/locale;

∎ freedom of the press la liberté de la presse;

∎ they advertised in the press ils ont fait passer une annonce dans les journaux;

∎ reports in the press were biased les comptes rendus parus dans la presse étaient tendancieux;

∎ they managed to keep her name out of the press ils ont réussi à ce que son nom ne paraisse pas dans la presse

(b) (journalists) presse f;

∎ the press were there la presse était là;

∎ she's a member of the press elle a une carte de presse;

∎ ironic the gentlemen of the press ces messieurs de la presse

(c) (report, opinion) presse f;

∎ to get (a) good/bad press avoir bonne/mauvaise presse;

∎ to give sb (a) good/bad press faire l'éloge/la critique de qn

(d) (printing) presse f;

∎ to go to press (book) être mis sous presse; (newspaper) partir à l'impression;

∎ we go to press at 5 p.m. on est mis sous presse à 5 heures; (copy deadline) on boucle à 5 heures;

∎ in or at (the) press sous presse;

∎ hot or straight from the press tout frais;

∎ ready for press prêt à mettre sous presse;

∎ the proofs were passed for press on a donné le bon à tirer;

∎ prices correct at time of going to press prix corrects au moment de la mise sous presse

(e) (machine)

∎ (printing) press presse f;

∎ to set the presses rolling mettre les presses en marche; figurative mettre la machine en marche

(f) (publisher) presses fpl

(g) (for tennis racket, handicrafts, woodwork, trousers) presse f; (for cider, oil, wine) pressoir m

(h) (push)

∎ the machine dispenses hot coffee at the press of a button il suffit d'appuyer sur un bouton pour que la machine distribue du café chaud;

∎ give it a slight press appuyez légèrement là-dessus

(i) (squeeze) serrement m;

∎ he gave my hand a quick press il m'a serré la main rapidement

(j) (crowd) foule f; (rush) bousculade f; literary (of battle) mêlée f;

∎ in the press for the door we became separated dans la ruée de la foule vers la porte, nous avons été séparés;

∎ to force one's way through the press fendre la foule, se frayer un chemin à travers la foule

(k) (ironing) coup m de fer;

∎ to give sth a press donner un coup de fer à qch

(l) Irish & Scottish (cupboard) placard m, armoire f

(m) (in weightlifting) développé m

(n) (in basketball) pressing m;

∎ full court press zone-presse f (tout terrain);

∎ American figurative it was the full court press on faisait le maximum;

∎ to be engaged in a full court press to do sth faire le maximum ou tout son possible pour faire qch

(o) Industry (forming machine) presse f

(p) Military recrutement m de force

(q) Nautical

∎ press of sail or canvas pleine voilure f;

∎ under press of sail toutes voiles dehors

2 compound-forming noun

(reporter, photographer) de presse; (advertising) dans la presse

3 transitive verb

(a) (push → button, bell, trigger, accelerator) appuyer sur;

∎ try pressing it essayez d'appuyer dessus;

∎ he pressed the lid shut il a fermé le couvercle (en appuyant dessus);

∎ to press sth flat aplatir qch;

∎ to press sth home enfoncer qch;

∎ to press sth (back) into shape rendre sa forme à qch;

∎ to press one's way through a crowd/to the front se frayer un chemin à travers une foule/jusqu'au premier rang;

∎ he was pressed (up) against the railings il s'est trouvé coincé contre le grillage;

∎ I pressed myself against the wall je me suis collé contre le mur;

∎ she pressed a note into my hand elle m'a glissé un billet dans la main;

∎ he pressed his nose (up) against the window il a collé son nez à la vitre;

∎ he pressed his hat down on his head il rabattit ou enfonça son chapeau sur sa tête;

∎ she pressed the papers down into the bin elle a enfoncé les papiers dans la poubelle

(b) (squeeze → hand, arm) presser, serrer; (→ grapes, lemon, olives) presser;

∎ she pressed her son to her elle serra son fils contre elle

(c) (urge) presser, pousser; (harass) harceler, talonner;

∎ to press sb for payment/an answer presser qn de payer/répondre;

∎ she pressed me to tell her the truth elle me pressa de lui dire la vérité;

∎ if you press her she'll tell you si tu insistes, elle te le dira;

∎ if pressed, he would admit… quand on insistait ou le poussait, il admettait…;

∎ his creditors were pressing him hard ses créanciers le harcelaient ou ne lui laissaient pas le moindre répit;

∎ to be pressed for time/money être à court de temps/d'argent

(d) (force) forcer, obliger;

∎ I was pressed into signing the contract j'ai été obligé de signer le contrat;

∎ don't let yourself be pressed into going ne laissez personne vous forcer à y aller

(e) (impose, push forward → claim) appuyer, pousser; (→ opinions) insister sur;

∎ can I press a cup of tea on you? puis-je vous offrir une tasse de thé?;

∎ to press a gift on sb forcer qn à accepter un cadeau;

∎ to press (home) one's advantage profiter d'un avantage;

∎ to press one's attentions on sb poursuivre qn de ses assiduités;

∎ I don't want to press the point je ne veux pas insister;

∎ Law to press charges against sb engager des poursuites contre qn

(f) (iron → shirt, tablecloth) repasser

(g) (manufacture in mould → component) mouler; (→ record) presser

(h) (preserve by pressing → flower) presser, faire sécher (dans un livre ou un pressoir)

(i) (in weightlifting) soulever

(j) Military (enlist by force) recruter ou enrôler de force;

∎ figurative to press into service réquisitionner;

∎ the local mechanic was pressed into service le mécanicien du coin fut réquisitionné pour la circonstance

4 intransitive verb

(a) (push) appuyer;

∎ press here appuyez ou pressez ici;

∎ he pressed (down) on the accelerator il appuya sur l'accélérateur;

∎ the crowd pressed against the barriers/round the President la foule se pressait contre les barrières/autour du président;

∎ they pressed forward to get a better view ils poussaient pour essayer de mieux voir;

∎ to press through a crowd se frayer un chemin à travers une foule;

∎ to press close against sb se serrer contre qn

(b) (weight, burden) faire pression (on sur); (troubles) peser (on à);

∎ the rucksack pressed on his shoulders le sac à dos pesait sur ses épaules;

∎ her problems pressed on her mind ses problèmes lui pesaient;

∎ time presses! le temps presse!

(c) (insist)

∎ he pressed hard to get the grant il a fait des pieds et des mains pour obtenir la bourse;

∎ to press for an answer insister pour avoir une réponse immédiate;

∎ to press for an adjournment/the law to be tightened up exiger un ajournement/que la loi soit renforcée

(d) (iron) se repasser;

∎ some shirts press easily il y a des chemises qui se repassent facilement

►► press agency agence f de presse;

press agent attaché(e) m,f de presse;

British the Press Association = la principale agence de presse britannique;

press attaché attaché(e) m,f de presse;

press badge macaron m de presse;

press baron magnat m de la presse;

press box tribune f de (la) presse;

press button bouton-poussoir m;

press campaign campagne f de presse;

press card carte f de presse ou de journaliste;

press clipping coupure f de presse or de journal;

British the Press Complaints Commission = organisme britannique de contrôle de la presse;

press conference conférence f de presse;

press copy (of book) exemplaire m de service de presse;

press corps journalistes mpl;

∎ the White House press corps = les journalistes accrédités à la Maison-Blanche;

British the Press Council = organisme indépendant veillant au respect de la déontologie dans la presse britannique;

press coverage couverture-presse f;

∎ the resignation got a lot of press coverage la démission a été largement couverte dans la presse;

British press cutting coupure f de presse ou de journal;

∎ a collection of press cuttings une collection de coupures de journaux, un dossier de presse;

press gallery tribune f de (la) presse;

press handout communiqué m de presse;

press insert encart m presse;

press kit dossier m de presse (distribué aux journalistes);

press lord magnat m de la presse;

press office service m de presse;

press officer responsable mf des relations avec la presse;

press pack dossier m de presse;

press pass carte f de presse;

Typography press proof tierce f;

press relations relations fpl presse;

press release communiqué m de presse;

press report reportage m;

∎ press reports of the incident were inaccurate les articles de presse relatant l'incident étaient inexacts;

press run tirage m;

Politics press secretary ≃ porte-parole m inv du gouvernement;

British press stud bouton-pression m, pression f

➲ press ahead = press on

➲ press down

1 separable transitive verb

appuyer sur; (with force) enfoncer

2 intransitive verb

∎ to press down on sb peser sur qn

➲ press for inseparable transitive verb

(demand) exiger, réclamer;

∎ they pressed for a pay rise ils ont réclamé ou exigé une augmentation de salaire;

∎ the residents are pressing for a pedestrian zone les résidents font pression pour obtenir une zone piétonnière;

∎ the opposition are pressing for an enquiry l'opposition exige une enquête ou insiste pour que l'on fasse une enquête

➲ press in separable transitive verb

enfoncer

➲ press on intransitive verb

(continue → on journey) poursuivre ou continuer son chemin; (→ with activity) continuer; (persevere → in enterprise, job) poursuivre, persévérer;

∎ the travellers pressed on in the darkness les voyageurs poursuivirent leur chemin dans la nuit;

∎ we must press on to York or as far as York il faut poursuivre jusqu'à York;

∎ we pressed on regardless nous avons continué malgré tout

➲ press on with inseparable transitive verb

(job, negotiations) continuer, poursuivre;

∎ they pressed on with the plan in spite of opposition ils ont poursuivi leur projet malgré l'opposition rencontrée

➲ press out separable transitive verb

(a) (juice etc) exprimer

(b) Technology (holes) percer; (shapes, parts) découper

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2 force

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[English Word] apply force to something

[Swahili Word] -shindika

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] press or crush sugarcane

[Swahili Example] shindika miwa

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[English Word] apply force to something

[Swahili Word] -sindika

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

[English Example] apply force on the sugarcane

[Swahili Example] shindika miwa

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[English Word] arbitrary use of force

[Swahili Word] Kabwela

[Swahili Plural] makabwela

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu

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[English Word] be forced

[Swahili Word] -paswa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] passive

[English Example] "Once a lady was married to him, she was forced to be to him just like other women".

[Swahili Example] maadamu alikuwa amekwisha mwoa alipaswa kumtendea kama wanawake wengine [Kez]

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[English Word] be forced

[Swahili Word] -shurutishwa

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] caus-pass

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutisha, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana

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[English Word] be forced (to work)

[Swahili Word] -sulibika

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

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[English Word] be forced (to work)

[Swahili Word] -sulubika

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] intransitive

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[English Word] by force

[Swahili Word] kwa nguvu

[Part of Speech] adverb

[English Example] by force

[Swahili Example] kwa nguvu

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[English Word] by force

[Swahili Word] shuruti

[Part of Speech] adverb

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] sharti, -shurutisha, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishiwa, shurutisho, mshurutisho

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] bavu

[Swahili Plural] mabavu

[Part of Speech] noun

[English Example] don't force me!

[Swahili Example] usiniletee bavu!

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] mkazo

[Swahili Plural] mikazo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Word] kaza V

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] nguvu

[Swahili Plural] nguvu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[English Example] put under custody

[Swahili Example] tia nguvuni

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[English Word] force

[English Plural] forces

[Swahili Word] shurutisho

[Swahili Plural] mashurutisho

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] sharti, shuruti

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] tani

[Swahili Plural] tani

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Eng.

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] usulubu

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] force

[English Plural] force

[Swahili Word] kibavu

[Swahili Plural] vibavu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -ghusubu

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -gogoroda

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -himia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] hima

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -juburu

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] Arabic

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -juburu

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -lazimisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Word] Arabic: lazima N

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -shurutisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] sharti, shuruti, -shurutishia, -shurutishika, -shurutishana, -shurutishwa

[English Example] Hadija forced the child to put on clothes

[Swahili Example] Hadija alishurutisha mtoto kuvaa nguo

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -sulibi

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -sulubu

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force

[Swahili Word] -wajibisha

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force (always used impersonally)

[Swahili Word] -bidi

[Part of Speech] verb

[Swahili Definition] kulazimika

[English Example] Perhaps the war will intensify between them and force the OAU to look for firm ways to end this quarrel.

[Swahili Example] Huenda vita vitaimarika kati yao na kubidi OAU kutafuta njia mathubuti za kumaliza mzozo huo [Masomo 326]

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[English Word] force (holding something together)

[English Plural] forces

[Swahili Word] kifungo

[Swahili Plural] vifungo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 7/8

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -funga

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[English Word] force a way through something

[Swahili Word] -tumbuza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force down

[Swahili Word] -didimisha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] -didimia v

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[English Word] force in

[Swahili Word] -penyesha

[Part of Speech] verb

[Derived Word] penya

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[English Word] force into

[Swahili Word] -penyeza

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] causative

[English Example] He forced the key into the lock and opened it.

[Swahili Example] akapenyeza ufunguo kwenye kitasa cha kufuli akaufunga [Moh]

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[English Word] force its way out

[Swahili Word] -chimbuza

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force one's way through something

[Swahili Word] -toboa

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] force oneself

[Swahili Word] -jikalifu

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reflexive

[Derived Language] Arabic

[Related Words] takalifu, ukalifu, utakalifu

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[English Word] force oneself to do something

[Swahili Word] -kaimia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] press

[Swahili Word] -shindika

[Part of Speech] verb

[English Example] press or crush sugarcane

[Swahili Example] shindika miwa

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[English Word] pulling force

[Swahili Word] mvuto

[Swahili Plural] mivuto

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

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[English Word] unfair use of force

[Swahili Word] Kabwela

[Swahili Plural] makabwela

[Part of Speech] noun

[Swahili Example] hakimu wa korti amenipa kabwela kubwa ya nguvu kushinda mastaka yangu

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[English Word] use force

[Swahili Word] -kazana

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] reciprocal

[Swahili Example] Ndugu Lupituko amekazana kumpiga mama Dzilongwa mateke [Mun]

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English-Swahili dictionary > force
3 a răzbi prin mulţime

to make / to elbow / to force one's way through the crowd / the press

to squeeze / to strike through the crowd.

Română-Engleză dicționar expresii > a răzbi prin mulţime
4 durchdrücken

(trennb., hat -ge-)

I v/t

1. durchdrücken ( durch) durch Sieb etc.: force ( oder pass) through

2. (Knie etc.) straighten; drück die Knie nie ganz durch don’t lock your knees; (Rücken) stretch

3. Kupplung, Gaspedal: press down

4. (durchbiegen) sag

5. fig. durchsetzen1 I

II v/refl

1. umg. Person: squeeze ( oder push) one’s way (through)

2. Schrift: show ( oder come) through

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dụrch|drü|cken sep
1. vt

1) (durch Sieb) to rub through; (durch Presse) to press through; Creme, Teig to pipe

2) (fig) Gesetz, Reformen, Neuerungen etc to push or force through; seinen Willen to get

es durchdrücken, dass... — to get the decision through that...

3) Knie, Ellbogen etc to straighten

4) Wäsche to wash through

2. vr
to squeeze or push (one's way) through (durch etw sth)
sich in der Menge durchdrücken — to squeeze or push (one's way) through the crowd

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durch|drü·cken

[ˈdʊrçdrʏkn̩]

vt

▪ etw \durchdrücken

1. (fam: erzwingen) to push [or force] sth through

▪ [es] [bei jdm] \durchdrücken, dass to get accepted [by sb] that

wie hast du es denn [beim Chef] durchgedrückt, dass du eine Gehaltserhöhung bekommst? how did you manage to get a pay rise [out of the boss]?

2. (straffen) to straighten sth

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transitives Verb

1)

etwas [durch etwas] durchdrücken — press something through [something]

2) (strecken) straighten <limb, back>

3) (ugs.): (durchsetzen) manage to get < extra holiday etc.>; manage to force < application> through

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durchdrücken (trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t

1.

durchdrücken (durch) durch Sieb etc: force ( oder pass) through

2. (Knie etc) straighten;

drück die Knie nie ganz durch don’t lock your knees; (Rücken) stretch

3. Kupplung, Gaspedal: press down

4. (durchbiegen) sag

5. fig → durchsetzen¹ A

B. v/r

1. umg Person: squeeze ( oder push) one’s way (through)

2. Schrift: show ( oder come) through

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transitives Verb

1)

etwas [durch etwas] durchdrücken — press something through [something]

2) (strecken) straighten <limb, back>

3) (ugs.): (durchsetzen) manage to get <extra holiday etc.>; manage to force < application> through

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > durchdrücken
5 forcer

forcer [fɔʀse]

➭ TABLE 3

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = contraindre) to force

• forcer qn à faire qch to force sb to do sth

• sa conduite force le respect his behaviour commands respect

   b. [+ coffre, serrure, barrage] to force ; [+ porte, tiroir] to force open

• forcer le passage to force one's way through

• forcer la porte to force one's way in

   c. [+ fruits, plantes] to force ; [+ talent, voix] to strain ; [+ allure] to increase ; [+ destin] to tempt

• forcer le pas to quicken one's pace

• il a forcé la dose (inf) he overdid it

2. intransitive verb

to overdo it

• ne force pas, tu vas casser la corde don't force it or you'll break the rope

• il avait un peu trop forcé sur l'alcool (inf) he'd had a few too many (inf)

3. reflexive verb

► se forcer to force o.s. ( pour faire qch to do sth)

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fɔʀse
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( contraindre) to force

être forcé à l'exil — to be forced into exile

2) ( faire céder) to force [porte, serrure]

forcer la porte de quelqu'un — fig to force one's way into somebody's house

3) ( passer au travers) to break through [barrière]

forcer le passage — to force one's way through

forcer l'entrée — to force one's way in

4) ( imposer) to force [négociation, décision]

5) ( pousser) to force [allure]

forcer le ton — to raise one's voice

2.

forcer sur verbe transitif indirect

1) ( abuser)

forcer sur — to overdo [vin, sel, couleur]

2) Technologie

forcer sur — to overtighten [vis]; to force [mécanisme]

3.

verbe intransitif

1) ( faire trop d'efforts)

j'ai trop forcé — I overdid it

gagner sans forcer — to win easily

2) ( exercer une pression)

ne force pas, tu vas le casser — don't force it or you'll break it

serrez sans forcer — do not tighten too much

4.

se forcer verbe pronominal ( se contraindre) to force oneself ( à faire to do); ( faire des efforts)

il se force pour manger — it's a real effort for him to eat

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forcer la main à quelqu'un — to force somebody's hand

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fɔʀse
1. vt

1) (= contraindre)

forcer qn à faire — to force sb to do

2) [porte, serrure] to force

3) [plante] to force

4) [moteur] to strain

5) [voix] to strain

6) (= augmenter) [allure] to increase

7) (locutions)

forcer la dose — to overdo it

forcer l'attention/le respect — to command attention/respect

forcer la consigne — to bypass orders

2. vi

1) (= fournir un effort) to overdo it

sans forcer [gagner, se qualifier] — effortlessly

2) (exercer une force excessive) to force it

forcer sur qch [objet] — to force sth

3) (= faire des excès)

forcer sur l'alcool — to overdo the alcohol

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forcer verb table: placer

A vtr

1 ( contraindre) to force; nous ne voulons forcer personne we don't want to force anybody; forcer qn à faire to force sb to do; forcer l'ennemi à négocier to force the enemy to negotiate; forcer qn à qch to force sb into sth; être forcé à l'exil to be forced into exile; être forcé de faire to be forced to do;

2 ( faire céder) to force [porte, serrure]; le tiroir a été forcé the drawer has been forced; forcer la porte de qn fig to force one's way into sb's house;

3 ( passer au travers) to break through [barrière, enceinte, défense]; to break [blocus]; forcer le passage to force one's way through; forcer l'entrée to force one's way in;

4 ( imposer) to force [négociation, décision]; forcer l'admiration to command admiration; forcer la victoire to secure victory; forcer la paix to impose a peace settlement;

5 ( pousser) to force [allure, rythme, cadence]; to stretch [sens]; to contrive [métaphore]; to push [sth] to the limits [talent]; forcer la dose or note to overdo it; forcer le ton to raise one's voice; forcer le trait to exaggerate;

6 ( traquer) Chasse to run down [lièvre]; Mil to track down [ennemi];

7 Agric, Hort to force [plante].

B forcer sur vtr ind

1 ( abuser) forcer sur to overdo [vin, sel, couleur]; j'ai un peu forcé sur le rouge hier soir I overdid the red wine a bit last night;

2 Naut forcer sur les avirons to pull on the oars;

3 Tech forcer sur to overtighten [vis]; to force [mécanisme].

C vi

1 ( faire trop d'efforts) to overdo it; j'ai trop forcé I overdid it; gagner sans forcer to win easily;

2 ( exercer une pression) to force it; ne force pas, tu vas le casser don't force it or you'll break it; appuyez/serrez sans forcer do not press/tighten too much;

3 ( résister) la porte/charnière force the door/hinge is sticking.

D se forcer vpr

1 ( se contraindre) to force oneself (à faire to do); il se força à sourire he forced himself to smile;

2 ( faire des efforts) il se force pour manger it's a real effort for him to eat.

Idiome

forcer la main à qn to force sb's hand.

[fɔrse] verbe transitif

1. [obliger] to compel, to force

forcer quelqu'un à faire quelque chose: il l'a forcée à quitter la société he forced her out of the firm

être forcé de faire quelque chose to be forced to do something

je suis forcée de rester au lit I have (no choice but) to stay in bed

on lui a forcé la main he was made to do it, his hand was forced

2. [ouvrir de force - tiroir, valise] to force (open) ; [ - serrure, mécanisme] to force

forcer un coffre-fort to force a safe open

forcer la porte de quelqu'un (figuré) to barge ou to force one's way into somebody's house

3. [outrepasser]

forcer la dose

a. PHARMACIE to prescribe too large a dose

b. (figuré) to go too far

4. (archaïque) [violer - personne] to violate

5. [susciter]

son courage a forcé l'admiration/le respect de tous his courage commanded everybody's admiration/respect

6. [influencer - destin, événements] to influence

7. [presser]

forcer le pas to force the pace

forcer son cheval ÉQUITATION to overtax ou to override one's horse

8. AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE to force

9. [pousser trop loin]

forcer sa voix to strain one's voice

forcer sa nature to go against one's true nature

10. CHASSE to run down

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[fɔrse] verbe intransitif

to force, to strain

ne force pas, tu vas casser le mécanisme don't force the mechanism, you'll break it

pliez la jambe sans forcer bend your leg very gently ou without straining

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forcer sur verbe plus préposition

to overdo

forcer sur la bouteille (familier) to drink too much

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se forcer verbe pronominal

(emploi réfléchi) [généralement] to make an effort

[en mangeant] to force oneself

se forcer à lire/travailler to force oneself to read/to work

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6 Drängen

drän·gen

1. drän·gen [ʼdrɛŋən]

vi

1) ( schiebend drücken) to push [or shove] [or jostle];

durch die Menge \Drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way through the crowd;

in die S-Bahn \Drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way into the train;

nach vorne \Drängen to push to the front, to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way to the front [or forwards];

zum Ausgang/zur Kasse \Drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way to the exit/the till [or ( Brit) cash desk] [or (Am) cash register];

2) ( fordern)

auf etw \Drängen to insist on [or ( form) press for] sth;

auf eine baldige Entscheidung \Drängen to ask for a speedy decision;

bei jdm auf etw akk \Drängen to press sb to do sth;

zu etw \Drängen to want to do sth;

warum drängst du so zur Eile? why are you in such a hurry?;

darauf \Drängen, dass jd etw tut/ dass etw getan wird to insist that sb does sth/that sth gets done

3) ( pressieren) to be short [time];

die Zeit drängt time is running out [or short];

es drängt nicht there's no hurry

vt

1) ( schiebend drücken)

jdn \Drängen to push [or shove] [or thrust] sb;

jdn zur Seite \Drängen to push [or shove] [or thrust] sb aside

2) ( auffordern)

jdn [zu etw] \Drängen to pressurize [or (Am) pressure] sb [into sth], to twist sb's arm ( fam)

jdn \Drängen, etw zu tun to pressurize sb into doing sth, to apply pressure to [or put pressure on] sb to do sth

3) ( treiben)

jdn [zu etw] \Drängen to force sb [to sth];

was drängt dich denn so? what's the hurry [or rush] ?;

jdn \Drängen, etw zu tun to compel [or oblige] sb to do sth, to twist sb's arm to do sth ( fam)

sich [von jdm] gedrängt fühlen to feel pressurized [or (Am) pressured] by sb, to feel sb is trying to pressurize [or (Am) pressure] one

vr

1) ( sich drängeln)

sich \Drängen to crowd [or press];

vor den Theaterkassen drängten sich die Leute nach Karten a throng of people in front of the box office were trying to get tickets;

sich irgendwohin \Drängen to force one's way somewhere;

sich durch die Menschenmassen \Drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way through the crowd;

sich in den Bus/in die S-Bahn \Drängen to crowd [or ( fam) pile] into the bus/train;

sich nach vorne \Drängen to press forwards

2) ( sich häufen)

sich \Drängen to pile [or mount] up

3) ( unbedingt wollen)

sich nach etw \Drängen to put [or push] oneself forward for sth

2. Drän·gen <-s> [ʼdrɛŋən] nt

kein pl pleading, begging, beseeching ( form)

auf jds akk \Drängen [hin] because of sb's pleading [or begging]; ( Nörgelei) pestering ( fam)

schließlich gab er ihrem \Drängen nach he finally gave in to her

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7 drängen

drän·gen

1. drän·gen [ʼdrɛŋən]

vi

1) ( schiebend drücken) to push [or shove] [or jostle];

durch die Menge \drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way through the crowd;

in die S-Bahn \drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way into the train;

nach vorne \drängen to push to the front, to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way to the front [or forwards];

zum Ausgang/zur Kasse \drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way to the exit/the till [or ( Brit) cash desk] [or (Am) cash register];

2) ( fordern)

auf etw \drängen to insist on [or ( form) press for] sth;

auf eine baldige Entscheidung \drängen to ask for a speedy decision;

bei jdm auf etw akk \drängen to press sb to do sth;

zu etw \drängen to want to do sth;

warum drängst du so zur Eile? why are you in such a hurry?;

darauf \drängen, dass jd etw tut/ dass etw getan wird to insist that sb does sth/that sth gets done

3) ( pressieren) to be short [time];

die Zeit drängt time is running out [or short];

es drängt nicht there's no hurry

vt

1) ( schiebend drücken)

jdn \drängen to push [or shove] [or thrust] sb;

jdn zur Seite \drängen to push [or shove] [or thrust] sb aside

2) ( auffordern)

jdn [zu etw] \drängen to pressurize [or (Am) pressure] sb [into sth], to twist sb's arm ( fam)

jdn \drängen, etw zu tun to pressurize sb into doing sth, to apply pressure to [or put pressure on] sb to do sth

3) ( treiben)

jdn [zu etw] \drängen to force sb [to sth];

was drängt dich denn so? what's the hurry [or rush] ?;

jdn \drängen, etw zu tun to compel [or oblige] sb to do sth, to twist sb's arm to do sth ( fam)

sich [von jdm] gedrängt fühlen to feel pressurized [or (Am) pressured] by sb, to feel sb is trying to pressurize [or (Am) pressure] one

vr

1) ( sich drängeln)

sich \drängen to crowd [or press];

vor den Theaterkassen drängten sich die Leute nach Karten a throng of people in front of the box office were trying to get tickets;

sich irgendwohin \drängen to force one's way somewhere;

sich durch die Menschenmassen \drängen to force [or elbow] [or ( Brit) shoulder] one's way through the crowd;

sich in den Bus/in die S-Bahn \drängen to crowd [or ( fam) pile] into the bus/train;

sich nach vorne \drängen to press forwards

2) ( sich häufen)

sich \drängen to pile [or mount] up

3) ( unbedingt wollen)

sich nach etw \drängen to put [or push] oneself forward for sth

2. Drän·gen <-s> [ʼdrɛŋən] nt

kein pl pleading, begging, beseeching ( form)

auf jds akk \drängen [hin] because of sb's pleading [or begging]; ( Nörgelei) pestering ( fam)

schließlich gab er ihrem \drängen nach he finally gave in to her

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8 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
I

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)
*
• 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]
I

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
9 przeciskać

impf ⇒ przecisnąć
* * *

-am, -asz, przecisnąć; perf; vt

przeciskać coś (przez) — +acc to squeeze lub force sth (through)

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przeciskać

ipf.

przecisnąć pf. - cisnę -ciśniesz, - ciśnij squeeze, press, force ( coś przez coś sth through sth); (ziemniaki, warzywa) rice; ( rozgnieść) mash, pulp.

przeciskać się

ipf.

przecisnąć się pf. scrape l. squeeze l. push through, push l. worm l. work one's way; słowa nie chciały mu się przecisnąć przez gardło words stuck in his throat, he couldn't utter a word; przecisnąć się przez dziurę work l. worm one's way through a hole; przecisnąć się przez tłum elbow l. shove one's way through the crowd.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przeciskać
10 squeeze

I [skwiːz]
nome

1)

to give sth. a squeeze — stringere [ hand]; spremere [ tube]

to give sb. a squeeze — dare una stretta a qcn. (in segno di affetto), abbracciare qcn

2) (small amount)

a squeeze of lemon — una spruzzatina di limone

a squeeze of glue — un po' di colla

3) econ. stretta f., restrizione f.

to feel the squeeze — essere in ristrettezze economiche

to put the squeeze on — colloq. fare pressione su [ debtors]

4) colloq.

we can all get in the car but it will be a (tight) squeeze — in macchina ci stiamo tutti, ma staremo un po' schiacciati
II [skwiːz]
verbo transitivo

1) (press) spremere [lemon, tube]; comprimere, schiacciare [bottle, bag, parcel]; stringere [arm, hand]; premere [ trigger]; schiacciare [ spot]

to squeeze toothpaste onto sth. — mettere del dentifricio su qcs

2) fig. (get)

I squeezed Ј 5 out of dad — sono riuscito a spillare 5 sterline a papà

to squeeze the truth out of sb. — strappare la verità a qcn

3) (fit)

we can squeeze a few more people into the room — possiamo farci stare ancora qualcuno nella stanza

I can just squeeze into that dress — in quel vestito ci entro appena

to squeeze behind, under sth. — infilarsi dietro, sotto qcs

4) econ. restringere [profit, margins]; schiacciare [ small business]

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- squeeze in

- squeeze out

- squeeze past

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[skwi:z] 1. verb
1) (to press (something) together or from all sides tightly: He squeezed her hand affectionately; He squeezed the clay into a ball.) stringere; spremere

2) (to force (eg oneself) eg into or through a narrow space: The dog squeezed himself / his body into the hole; We were all squeezed into the back seat of the car.) infilarsi; schiacciare

3) (to force something, eg liquid, out of something by pressing: She squeezed the oranges (into a jug); We might be able to squeeze some more money/information out of him.) spremere
2. noun
1) (an act of squeezing: He gave his sister an affectionate squeeze.) stretta, abbraccio

2) (a condition of being squeezed: We all got into the car, but it was a squeeze.) calca, ressa

3) (a few drops produced by squeezing.) (poche gocce), schizzo

4) (a time of financial restriction: an economic squeeze.) crisi; compressione

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squeeze /skwi:z/
n.

1 [uc] compressione ( anche fis.); schiacciamento; pigiata; pressione ( anche fig.): (fam.) to put the squeeze on sb., fare (o esercitare) forti pressioni su q.

2 (= squeeze of the hand) stretta di mano

3 stretta; abbraccio

4 [cu] spremuta; strizzata; poche gocce, schizzo: with a squeeze of lemon, con uno schizzo di limone

5 ( spesso tight squeeze) calca; folla; ressa; pigia pigia

6 (fam.) estorsione; denaro estorto (o sottratto)

7 calco, impronta ( di moneta, ecc.)

8 (econ.) difficoltà economica (o finanziaria); compressione ( degli utili)

9 (econ., fin.) severe restrizioni; giro di vite (fig.); stretta; crisi: a squeeze on imports, severe restrizioni alle importazioni; the recent credit squeeze, la recente stretta creditizia; the everlasting housing squeeze, l'eterna crisi degli alloggi

10 (fam. USA) situazione difficile

11 (fig.) drastica riduzione ( di un bilancio)

12 (a bridge) «squeeze»; compressione

13 ( slang USA; = main squeeze) il proprio ragazzo, l'amico; la propria ragazza, l'amica

● (fam.) squeeze-box, fisarmonica □ (fin., USA) squeeze-out, fusione per eliminare gli azionisti di minoranza □ squeeze roller, (fotogr.) rullo asciugatore; (ind. tess.) cilindro spremitore □ a close (o narrow) squeeze, un brutto rischio; l'essersi salvato a stento □ to be in a tight squeeze, essere pigiati come le sardine; (fig.) essere in un grosso guaio, essere alle strette.
♦ (to) squeeze /skwi:z/
A v. t.

1 spremere ( anche fig.); stringere; comprimere; premere; pigiare; strizzare; (fig.) estorcere, spillare: to squeeze oranges, spremere arance; to squeeze money out of sb., spremere denaro da q.; to squeeze sb. 's hand, stringere vigorosamente la mano a q.; to squeeze the trigger, premere il grilletto; to squeeze a wet cloth, strizzare un panno bagnato

2 far passare a forza; infilare: I squeezed my hand through the bars, ho infilato la mano tra le sbarre

3 comprimere; schiacciare; pigiare: They squeezed their guests into a small room, hanno stipato i loro ospiti in una stanzetta; He was squeezed to death in the crowd, è morto schiacciato dalla folla

4 forzare; mettere alle strette; esercitare (o fare) pressioni su: to squeeze the government, esercitare pressioni sul governo

5 prendere l'impronta (o il calco) di ( una moneta, ecc.)

6 (fig.) mettere (q. ) in difficoltà finanziarie

7 (econ.) comprimere, far diminuire ( i profitti)

8 (fisc.) spremere, tartassare ( i contribuenti)

9 (fig.) ridurre drasticamente ( un bilancio e sim.)

10 ( sport: nelle corse) stringere ( un avversario)

11 ( bridge) costringere ( un avversario) a giocare carte importanti

B v. i.

1 essere compressibile; lasciarsi spremere

2 ( di solito, to squeeze in) farsi largo a forza; cacciarsi; infilarsi; aprirsi un varco

3 (econ.) esercitare una pressione economica

● ( rugby) to squeeze the ball over the goal line (o over the line), schiacciare la palla in meta □ to squeeze into a room, pigiarsi per entrare in una stanza □ to squeeze ( out) a tear, spremere una lacrimuccia □ to squeeze one's way through the demonstrators, farsi avanti a spinte fra i dimostranti □ ( Borsa) squeezed bear, ribassista messo alle strette (o con le spalle al muro).

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I [skwiːz]
nome

1)

to give sth. a squeeze — stringere [ hand]; spremere [ tube]

to give sb. a squeeze — dare una stretta a qcn. (in segno di affetto), abbracciare qcn

2) (small amount)

a squeeze of lemon — una spruzzatina di limone

a squeeze of glue — un po' di colla

3) econ. stretta f., restrizione f.

to feel the squeeze — essere in ristrettezze economiche

to put the squeeze on — colloq. fare pressione su [ debtors]

4) colloq.

we can all get in the car but it will be a (tight) squeeze — in macchina ci stiamo tutti, ma staremo un po' schiacciati
II [skwiːz]
verbo transitivo

1) (press) spremere [lemon, tube]; comprimere, schiacciare [bottle, bag, parcel]; stringere [arm, hand]; premere [ trigger]; schiacciare [ spot]

to squeeze toothpaste onto sth. — mettere del dentifricio su qcs

2) fig. (get)

I squeezed Ј 5 out of dad — sono riuscito a spillare 5 sterline a papà

to squeeze the truth out of sb. — strappare la verità a qcn

3) (fit)

we can squeeze a few more people into the room — possiamo farci stare ancora qualcuno nella stanza

I can just squeeze into that dress — in quel vestito ci entro appena

to squeeze behind, under sth. — infilarsi dietro, sotto qcs

4) econ. restringere [profit, margins]; schiacciare [ small business]

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- squeeze in

- squeeze out

- squeeze past

English-Italian dictionary > squeeze
11 przeć

(prę, przesz); imp przyj; pt parł

MED to push

przeć na coś — to exert pressure on sth; ( w dół) to push sth down

przeć na kogoś, żeby coś zrobił — to pressure lub urge sb to do sth

przeć do czegoś — to push for sth

parli naprzód — they pressed on

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przeć

ipf.

prę przesz, przyj, parł

1. (= wywierać nacisk) push, force, press.

2. (= skłaniać do czegoś) drive; ciekawość parła go do pójścia tam he was driven by curiosity to go there; przeć na kogoś (żeby coś zrobił) pressure l. pressurize l. urge sb (to do sth).

3. (= zmierzać do czegoś) press forward, strive for; rodzice parli do ich ślubu parents urged them to get married, parents insisted on their getting married; przeć do czegoś push for sth; przeć naprzód press on; przeć przez tłum work l. push l. elbow one's way through the crowd.

4. med. push.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przeć
12 dringen

v/i; dringt, drang, gedrungen

1. (ist) Person, gewaltsam: force one’s way ( oder break) ( aus out of oder from; durch through; in + Akk into); Messer, Licht, Kugel etc.: penetrate, pierce; Wasser etc.: leak ( oder seep) ( aus out from; durch through; in + Akk into); dringen bis zu reach, get as far as; aus der Küche drang lautes Gelächter you could hear loud laughter coming from the kitchen, loud laughter emanated from the kitchen; kein Laut drang an mein Ohr not a sound reached my ear; an die Öffentlichkeit dringen fig. leak ( oder get) out, become public

2. (hat): auf etw. (Akk) dringen press for s.th., urge s.th.; darauf dringen, dass etw. getan wird press for s.th. to be done

3. (ist): in jemanden dringen press s.o.; mit Bitten: plead with s.o.; mit Fragen: ply ( oder press) s.o. with questions; er drang nicht weiter in sie he didn’t press the point (any further)

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to impose; to permeate; to thrust

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drịn|gen ['drɪŋən] pret dra\#ng [draŋ] ptp gedru\#ngen [gə'drʊŋən]
vi

1) aux sein to penetrate, to come through; (fig Nachricht, Geheimnis) to penetrate, to get through (
an or in +acc to)
(durch etw) dringen — to come through (sth), to penetrate (sth)

jdm ans Herz dringen (liter) — to go to or touch sb's heart

an or in die Öffentlichkeit dringen — to leak or get out, to become public knowledge

der Pfeil drang ihm in die Brust — the arrow penetrated (into) his chest

durch eine Menschenmenge dringen — to push (one's way) through a crowd of people

hinter die Ursache/ein Rätsel dringen — to get to the bottom of this/a puzzle

2) aux sein (geh)

in jdn dringen — to press or urge sb

mit Bitten/Fragen in jdn dringen — to ply or press sb with requests/questions

3)

dringen — to insist on sth

er drang darauf, einen Arzt zu holen or dass man einen Arzt holte — he insisted that a doctor should be sent for

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drin·gen

<drang, gedrungen>

[ˈdrɪŋən]

vi

1. Hilfsverb: sein (stoßen)

▪ durch etw akk/in etw akk \dringen to penetrate sth

durch die Bewölkung/den Nebel/in den Nachthimmel \dringen to pierce the clouds/fog/the night sky

2. Hilfsverb: sein (durch etw vorwärtskommen)

▪ durch etw akk \dringen to force one's/it's way through sth

3. Hilfsverb: sein (vordringen)

▪ an etw akk/zu jdm \dringen to get through to [or reach] sth/sb

an die Öffentlichkeit \dringen to leak to the public

4. Hilfsverb: haben (auf etw bestehen)

▪ auf etw akk \dringen to insist on sth

auf mehr Gehalt \dringen to demand more pay [or a higher salary]

▪ darauf \dringen, etw zu tun/dass etw getan wird to insist on sth being done/that sth be done

5. Hilfsverb: sein (bestürmen)

▪ [mit etw dat] in jdn \dringen to press sb [with sth]

mit Bitten/Fragen in jdn \dringen to bombard sb with requests/questions

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein (gelangen) <water, smell, etc.> penetrate, come through; < news> get through

in etwas (Akk.) dringen — get into or penetrate something

durch etwas dringen — come through or penetrate something; < person> push one's way through something

2) mit sein

in jemanden dringen — (geh.) press or urge somebody

3)

auf etwas (Akk.) dringen — insist upon something

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dringen v/i; dringt, drang, gedrungen

1. (ist) Person, gewaltsam: force one’s way ( oder break) (

aus out of oder from;

durch through;

in +akk into); Messer, Licht, Kugel etc: penetrate, pierce; Wasser etc: leak ( oder seep) (

aus out from;

durch through;

in +akk into);

dringen bis zu reach, get as far as;

aus der Küche drang lautes Gelächter you could hear loud laughter coming from the kitchen, loud laughter emanated from the kitchen;

kein Laut drang an mein Ohr not a sound reached my ear;

an die Öffentlichkeit dringen fig leak ( oder get) out, become public

2. (hat):

auf etwas (akk)

dringen press for sth, urge sth;

darauf dringen, dass etwas getan wird press for sth to be done

3. (ist):

in jemanden dringen press sb; mit Bitten: plead with sb; mit Fragen: ply ( oder press) sb with questions;

er drang nicht weiter in sie he didn’t press the point (any further)

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) mit sein (gelangen) <water, smell, etc.> penetrate, come through; < news> get through

in etwas (Akk.) dringen — get into or penetrate something

durch etwas dringen — come through or penetrate something; < person> push one's way through something

2) mit sein

in jemanden dringen — (geh.) press or urge somebody

3)

auf etwas (Akk.) dringen — insist upon something

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: drang, ist/hat gedrungen)

= to get through v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > dringen
13 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
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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
15 pousser

pousser [puse]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. to push ; [+ verrou] to slide ; [+ objet gênant, pion] to move

• pousser une chaise contre le mur to push a chair against the wall

• pousser la porte/la fenêtre to push the door/window shut

• le vent nous poussait vers la côte the wind was blowing us towards the shore

• peux-tu me pousser ? (balançoire, voiture en panne) can you give me a push?

• pousser un peu loin le bouchon to go a bit far

   b. ( = stimuler) [+ élève, employé] to push ; [+ moteur] (techniquement) to soup up ; (en accélérant) to drive hard ; [+ voiture] to drive hard ; [+ feu] to stoke up ; [+ chauffage] to turn up

• c'est l'ambition qui le pousse he is driven by ambition

   c. ( = mettre en valeur) [+ candidat, protégé] to push ; [+ dossier] to help along

   d. pousser qn à faire qch [faim, curiosité] to drive sb to do sth ; [personne] ( = inciter) to press sb to do sth ; ( = persuader) to talk sb into doing sth

• c'est elle qui l'a poussé à acheter cette maison she talked him into buying this house

• pousser qn au désespoir to drive sb to despair

• pousser qn à la consommation to encourage sb to buy (or eat or drink etc)

• pousser qn à la dépense to encourage sb to spend money

   e. ( = poursuivre) [+ études, discussion] to continue ; [+ affaire] to follow up

• pousser l'enquête/les recherches plus loin to carry on with the inquiry/the research

• pousser la curiosité/la plaisanterie un peu (trop) loin to take curiosity/the joke a bit too far

• il a poussé la gentillesse jusqu'à m'y conduire he was kind enough to take me there

• pousser qn à bout to push sb to breaking point

   f. [+ cri, hurlement] to give ; [+ soupir] to heave

• pousser des cris to scream

• pousser des rugissements to roar

2. intransitive verb

   a. [plante] ( = sortir de terre) to sprout ; ( = se développer) to grow ; [barbe, enfant] to grow ; [dent] to come through

• ils font pousser des tomates par ici they grow tomatoes around here

• il se laisse pousser la barbe he's growing a beard

• il a une dent qui pousse he's cutting a tooth

   b. ( = faire un effort) (pour accoucher, aller à la selle) to push

   c. ( = aller) nous allons pousser un peu plus avant we're going to go on a bit further

• pousser jusqu'à Lyon to go on as far as Lyon

   d. ( = exagérer) (inf) to go too far

• tu pousses ! that's going a bit far!

• faut pas pousser ! that's going a bit far!

3. reflexive verb

► se pousser ( = se déplacer) to move

• pousse-toi de là ! shift yourself!

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puse
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( déplacer) to push [vélo, meuble, personne]; ( écarter ce qui gêne) to move, to shift, to push [something] aside [objet]

pousser une porte — ( pour la fermer) to push a door to

pousser un verrou — to push ou slide a bolt home

le vent poussait le bateau vers la côte — the wind was driving the boat toward(s) the shore

pousser les enfants vers la sortie — to hustle the children toward(s) the exit

pousser quelqu'un du coude — to give somebody a dig ou to nudge somebody with one's elbow

2) ( entraîner)

poussé par la pitié — stirred by pity

poussé par le désir de les aider — prompted by a desire to help them

pousser quelqu'un à faire quelque chose — ( encourager) to encourage somebody to do something; ( vivement) to urge somebody to do something; ( contraindre) [faim, désespoir, haine] to drive somebody to do something

pousser quelqu'un au suicide — to drive somebody to suicide

c'est ce qui m'a poussé vers l'enseignement — that's what made me take up teaching

tout me pousse à croire que — everything leads me to believe that

il n'a pas fallu le pousser beaucoup pour qu'il parle — he didn't need much prompting to talk

3) ( faire travailler plus) to push [élève]; to keep [somebody] at it [employé]; to ride [something] hard [monture]; to drive [something] hard [voiture]; to flog (colloq) [moteur]

4) ( promouvoir) to push [produit, protégé]

5) ( porter plus avant) to pursue [recherches, raisonnement]

c'est pousser un peu loin la plaisanterie — that's carrying ou taking the joke a bit far

pousser le perfectionnisme à l'extrême — to be too much of a perfectionist

pousser la bêtise jusqu'à faire — to be stupid enough to do

6) ( émettre) to let out [cri]; to heave [soupir]

pousser un hurlement/miaulement — to howl/to miaow

pousser une gueulante — (colloq) to yell and scream (colloq)

pousser la chansonnette — to sing a song

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( croître) [enfant, plante, barbe, ongle] to grow; ( apparaître) [plante] to sprout; [dent] to come through; [immeuble, ville] to spring up

je fais pousser des légumes — I grow vegetables

se laisser or se faire pousser les cheveux — to grow one's hair

se laisser or se faire pousser la barbe — to grow a beard

2) ( aller)

pousser plus loin/jusqu'à la ville — to go on further/as far as the town

3) (pour accoucher, aller à la selle) to push

4) (colloq) ( exagérer) to overdo it, to go too far

tu ne crois pas que tu pousses un peu? — don't you think you're overdoing it?

3.

se pousser verbe pronominal ( pour faire de la place) to move over

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à la va comme je te pousse — (colloq) any old how

se pousser du col — (colloq) to push oneself forward, to be pushy (colloq)

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puse
1. vt

1) (= déplacer) to push, [objet qui gêne] to move

Ils ont dû pousser la voiture. — They had to push the car.

Pousse la chaise, si elle te gêne. — Move the chair if it's in your way.

2) (= bousculer) to push

Il m'a poussé. — He pushed me.

Quelqu'un l'a poussé sur la voie. — Somebody pushed him onto the track.

3) (= appuyer sur) [bouton] to press, to push, [interrupteur] to press

4) (= encourager)

pousser qn à faire qch — to urge sb to do sth

Je l'ai poussé à poser sa candidature. — I urged him to apply.

5) (= inciter)

pousser qn à qch [jalousie, ambition] — to drive sb to sth

Cela l'avait poussé à une réévaluation de sa carrrière. — This drove him to re-evaluate his career., This made him re-evaluate his career.

6) (= acculer)

pousser qn à qch [faillite, boisson] — to drive sb to sth

pousser qn à faire — to drive sb to do

7) (= mener)

pousser qch jusqu'à... — to take sth so far as...

Il a poussé le dévouement jusqu'à l'héberger pendant plus d'un mois. — He was so devoted to her that he put her up for more than a month.

8) (forcer) [moteur, voiture] to drive hard

9) (= faire progresser) [personne] to push

Ses parents l'ont beaucoup poussé dans ses études. — His parents have pushed him hard in his studies.

10) (= poursuivre) [discussion, expérience] to pursue

11) (= émettre)

pousser un cri — to shout, to cry out

2. vi

1) (= croître) to grow

Mes cheveux poussent vite. — My hair grows quickly.

faire pousser [plante] — to grow

2) (pour déplacer) to push

Viens m'aider à pousser. — Come and help me push.

3) (= bousculer) to push

Arrêtez de pousser, derrière! — Stop pushing at the back!

4) (= aller)

pousser plus loin — to push on

Si on poussait jusqu'au prochain village? — How about we push on to the next village?

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pousser verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( déplacer) to push [brouette, vélo, meuble, personne]; ( écarter ce qui gêne) to move, to shift, to push [sth] aside [objet]; tu m'as poussé! you pushed me!; pousser une voiture en panne to push a broken-down car; pousser le lit contre le mur/vers la gauche to push the bed (up) against the wall/over to the left; pousser une porte ( pour la fermer) to push a door to; ( pour l'ouvrir) to push a door open; pousser un verrou to push ou slide a bolt home; peux-tu pousser ta voiture? elle gêne can you move your car? it's in the way; pousse tes fesses◑! shove over○!; le vent pousse les nuages vers l'est the wind is blowing ou pushing the clouds in an easterly direction; le vent poussait le bateau vers la côte the wind was driving the boat toward(s) the shore; pousser les enfants vers la sortie to hustle the children toward(s) the exit; pousser un ballon du pied ( l'écarter) to kick a ball out of the way; ( le faire avancer) to kick a ball along; pousser qn du coude to give sb a dig ou to nudge sb with one's elbow; ⇒ bouchon, ortie;

2 ( entraîner) c'est la jalousie/l'ambition qui le pousse he's driven by jealousy/ambition; poussé par la pitié stirred by pity; poussé par le désir de les aider prompted by a desire to help them; c'est sa femme qui le pousse à boire it's his wife who drives him to drink; pousser qn à faire qch ( encourager) to encourage sb to do sth; ( vivement) to urge sb to do sth; ( contraindre) [faim, désespoir, haine] to drive sb to do sth; pousser qn à la dépense to encourage sb to spend more money; pousser à la consommation to encourage people to buy more; ( au bar) to encourage people to drink more; son professeur le pousse (à s'orienter) vers la biologie his teacher is encouraging him to do biology; mes amis me poussent à accepter my friends are urging me to accept; pousser qn au désespoir/suicide to drive sb to despair/suicide; c'est ce qui m'a poussé vers l'enseignement/à écrire cette lettre that's what made me take up teaching/write this letter; elle ne voulait pas vendre, on l'y a poussée she didn't want to sell, she was pushed into it; tout me pousse à croire que everything leads me to believe that; il n'a pas fallu le pousser beaucoup pour qu'il parle he didn't need much prompting to talk;

3 ( faire travailler plus) to push [élève]; to keep [sb] at it [employé]; to ride [sth] hard [monture]; to drive [sth] hard [voiture]; to flog○ [moteur]; on ne pousse pas assez les élèves pupils are not pushed hard enough; pousser les feux to stoke up;

4 ( promouvoir) to push [produit, protégé];

5 ( porter plus avant) to pursue [recherches, études, raisonnement]; si l'on pousse plus loin cette logique if we pursue this line of reasoning (further); c'est pousser un peu loin la modestie/la plaisanterie that's carrying ou taking modesty/the joke a bit far; pousser le perfectionnisme à l'extrême to be too much of a perfectionist; pousser le courage jusqu'à la folie to be insanely brave; pousser la bêtise/l'abnégation/la prudence jusqu'à faire to be stupid/self-denying/cautious enough to do; pousser son effort jusqu'aux limites de l'endurance to push oneself to the limit;

6 ( émettre) to let out [cri]; to heave [soupir]; pousser un hurlement/miaulement/rugissement to howl/miaow/roar; pousser une gueulante○ to yell and scream○; pousser la chansonnette or romance, en pousser une○ to sing a song.

B vi

1 ( croître) [enfant, plante, barbe, ongle] to grow; ( apparaître) [plante] to sprout; [dent] to come through; fig [immeuble, ville] to spring up; l'arbre a poussé de 50 cm the tree has grown 50 cm; les radis commencent à pousser the radishes are coming up ou sprouting; sa première dent pousse his/her first tooth is coming through, he's/she's cutting his/her first tooth; les villes nouvelles ont poussé comme des champignons new towns have sprung up like mushrooms; je fais pousser des légumes I grow vegetables; ça fait pousser le gazon/les cheveux it makes the grass/your hair grow; se laisser or se faire pousser les cheveux to grow one's hair; se laisser or se faire pousser la barbe/moustache to grow a beard/moustache GB ou mustache US; et le bébé, ça pousse○? how's your baby doing?; ⇒ aile;

2 ( aller) pousser plus loin/jusqu'à la ville to go on further/as far as the town; on a poussé jusqu'au village suivant we carried on as far as the next village;

3 (pour accoucher, aller à la selle) to push;

4 ( faire pression) le juge a poussé pour qu'on les acquitte the judge pressed the jury for an acquittal;

5 ○( exagérer) to overdo it, to go too far; tu ne crois pas que tu pousses un peu? don't you think you're overdoing it?; cinq euros pièce, faut pas pousser○! five euros each, that's a bit steep○!

C se pousser vpr

1 ( pour faire de la place) to move over;

2 ○( pour réussir) to try to get on in life.

Idiomes

à la va comme je te pousse any old how; se pousser du col○ to push oneself forward, to be pushy; pousser qn au cul● or aux fesses○ to give sb a kick up the backside○.

[puse] verbe transitif

1. [faire avancer - caddie, fauteuil roulant, landau] to push, to wheel (along) ; [ - moto en panne] to push, to walk ; [ - caisse] to push (along) ou forward ; [ - pion] to move forward

on va pousser la voiture

a. [sur une distance] we'll push the car (along)

b. [pour la faire démarrer] we'll push-start the car, we'll give the car a push (to start it)

ils essayaient de pousser les manifestants vers la place they were trying to drive ou to push the demonstrators towards the square

je me sentais irrésistiblement poussé vers elle I was irresistibly attracted to her

2. [enclencher, appuyer sur - bouton, interrupteur] to push (in) (separable), to press on (inseparable)

pousser un levier vers le haut/bas to push a lever up/down

pousser un verrou

a. [pour ouvrir] to slide a bolt out

b. [pour fermer] to slide a bolt in ou home

pousser une porte

a. [doucement, pour l'ouvrir] to push a door open

b. [doucement, pour la fermer] to push a door to ou shut

3. [bousculer] to push, to shove

pousser quelqu'un du coude [pour l'alerter, accidentellement] to nudge somebody with one's elbow

4. [enlever] to push (away), to push ou to shove aside (separable)

pousse ton derrière de là! (familier) shift up! (UK), shove over!

5. [inciter, entraîner - personne] to spur on (separable), to drive

c'est l'orgueil qui le pousse he is spurred on ou driven by pride

on n'a pas eu à le pousser beaucoup pour qu'il accepte he didn't need much pressing ou persuasion to accept

pousser quelqu'un à quelque chose: pousser quelqu'un à la consommation to encourage somebody to buy ou to consume

pousser quelqu'un au désespoir/suicide to drive somebody to despair/suicide

sa curiosité l'a poussé à l'indiscrétion his curiosity made him indiscreet

pousser quelqu'un à faire quelque chose

a. [suj: curiosité, jalousie] to drive somebody to do something

b. [suj: pitié soudaine] to prompt somebody to do something

c. [suj: personne] to incite somebody to do ou to push somebody into doing ou to prompt somebody to do something

pousser quelqu'un à boire to drive somebody to drink

elle le pousse à divorcer [elle l'en persuade] she's talking him into getting a divorce

6. [poursuivre - recherches] to press on ou to carry on with (inseparable) ; [ - discussion, études, analyse] to continue, to carry on (with) ; [ - argumentation] to carry on (with) (inseparable), to push further ; [ - comparaison, interrogatoire] to take further ; [ - avantage] to press home (inseparable)

en poussant plus loin l'examen de leur comptabilité by probing deeper into their accounts

pousser la plaisanterie un peu loin to take ou to carry the joke a bit too far

elle a poussé l'audace jusqu'à... she was bold enough to...

[aux enchères]

pousser un tableau to push up the price of a painting

7. [forcer - moteur] to push ; [ - voiture] to drive hard ou fast ; [ - chauffage] to turn up (separable) ; [ - son] to turn up (separable)

[exiger un effort de - étudiant, employé] to push ; [ - cheval] to urge ou to spur on (separable)

[encourager - candidat, jeune artiste] to push

si tu la pousses un peu sur le sujet, tu verras qu'elle ne sait pas grand-chose if you push her a bit on the subject, you'll see that she doesn't know much about it

8. [émettre]

pousser un cri

a. [personne] to cry, to utter ou to let out a cry

b. [oiseau] to call

pousser un soupir to sigh, to heave a sigh

pousser des cris/hurlements de douleur to scream/to yell with pain

pousser la chansonnette (familier) ou la romance (familier) , en pousser une (familier) to sing a song

9. AGRICULTURE & BOTANIQUE [plante, animal] to force

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[puse] verbe intransitif

1. [grandir - arbre, poil, ongle] to grow ; [ - dent] to come through

les plants de tomates poussent bien the tomato plants are doing well

ses dents commencent à pousser he's cutting his teeth, he's teething

et les enfants, ça pousse? (familier) how're the kids (then), growing ou shooting up?

des tours poussent partout dans mon quartier there are high-rise blocks springing up all over the place where I live

et si tu laissais pousser ta barbe? what about growing ou why don't you grow a beard?

elle a laissé pousser ses cheveux she's let her hair grow

2. [avancer] to push on

poussons un peu plus loin let's go ou push on a bit further

3. (familier) [exagérer]

deux heures de retard, tu pousses! you're two hours late, that's a bit much!

je veux 25 % d'augmentation — tu ne trouves pas que tu pousses un peu? I want a 25% pay rise — don't you think that's pushing it a bit?

faut pas pousser! enough's enough!

4. [bousculer] to push, to shove

ne poussez pas, il y en aura pour tout le monde! stop shoving ou pushing, there's plenty for everyone!

5. [appuyer] to push

pousser sur: pousser sur un bouton to push a button

pousser sur ses pieds/jambes to push with one's feet/legs

‘poussez’ ‘push’

6. PHYSIOLOGIE [à la selle] to strain

[dans l'enfantement] to push

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se pousser verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

to be pushed

la manette se pousse d'un seul doigt the lever can be pushed with a single finger

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se pousser verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

les gens se poussaient pour voir arriver le Président people were pushing and shoving to get a look at the President

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se pousser verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [se déplacer] to move

tu peux te pousser un peu?

a. [dans une rangée de chaises] could you move along a bit ou a few places?

b. [sur un canapé, dans un lit] could you move over slightly?

pousse-toi de là, tu vois bien que tu gênes! (familier) move over ou shove over, can't you see you're in the way?

pousse-toi de devant la télé! (familier) stop blocking the TV!

2. (familier) [hiérarchiquement]

se pousser dans une entreprise to make one's way up (the ladder) in a firm

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > pousser
16 trænge

I. *

( presse) press,

( stærkere) force;

[ trænges] crowd, press,

F throng ( fx round somebody);

[ hårdt trængt af] hard pressed by;

[ med præp & adv:]

[ trænge bort] drive away, crowd out,

(fig) oust;

[ trænge frem] advance,

( kraftigere) push forward;

[ trænge sig frem] push forward;

[ trænge igennem]

( om forslag, idé: blive anerkendt) be accepted,

F prevail,

( om stemme) carry;

( med objekt) ( om kugle, vand etc) penetrate ( fx the wall),

( om noget spidst også) pierce,

( om person) penetrate ( fx the security guards, the enemy lines), pierce through ( fx the forest, the enemy lines),

( mase sig igennem) force (el. push) one's way through ( fx the crowd);

[ trænge igennem støjen]

( om talende) make oneself heard above the noise;

[ trænge ind] enter,

( ubudent, F) intrude,

( på fremmed ejendom) tresspass;

(dvs mase ind) force one's way in,

( om flere) crowd in;

( bryde ind) F force an entry,

T break in;

(fig: trænge ind til bevidstheden) sink in, penetrate ( fx it took time for the warning to sink in (el. penetrate)), register ( fx I told him the sad news, but it did not register);

[ støjen trængte ind gennem væggen] the noise could be heard through the wall;

[ trænge ind i] enter ( fx he admitted that he had entered the palace as a tresspasser),

( ubudent, F) intrude into ( fx a territory),

( fremmed ejendom) tresspass on;

( mase ind) force one's way into,

( om flere) crowd into,

( invadere) invade ( fx a country);

( gradvis) insinuate oneself into, infiltrate ( fx the trade unions);

( om vand, kugle etc) penetrate into;

(fig: om ideer etc) penetrate (into) ( fx the new ideas are

penetrating (into) the whole of our society),

F permeate;

( lære at kende) become better acquainted with ( fx the mystery);

[ trænge ind på] enter, intrude into, tresspass on,

(se ovf: trænge ind i);

[ trænge ind på en] intrude oneself on somebody,

( presse) press somebody hard ( for at få ham til at gøre noget to do something);

[ trænge en op i en krog] corner somebody, force (el. drive) somebody into a corner;

[ trænge `på] push (forward);

[ trænge sig på] push (oneself forward), intrude,

T butt in,

( om problem: kræve løsning etc) be urgent;

[ trænge sammen], se sammentrænge;

[ trænge til bunds i], se bund;

[ trænge fjenden tilbage] drive (el. push) back the enemy;

[ trænge en ud] force somebody out,

( om flere) crowd somebody out;

( fortrænge én, F) oust somebody ( fx as leader).

II. *

( være i trang) be in want;

[ trænge til] need,

( stærkere) want ( fx what you need (, want) is a good long

holiday),

F require;

[ trænge hårdt (el. stærkt, svært) til noget] need something badly;

[ trænge til at blive] need (, want) -ing ( fx the room needs (, wants) painting).

Danish-English dictionary > trænge
17 squeeze

skwi:z
1. verb
1) (to press (something) together or from all sides tightly: He squeezed her hand affectionately; He squeezed the clay into a ball.)

2) (to force (eg oneself) eg into or through a narrow space: The dog squeezed himself / his body into the hole; We were all squeezed into the back seat of the car.)

3) (to force something, eg liquid, out of something by pressing: She squeezed the oranges (into a jug); We might be able to squeeze some more money/information out of him.)

2. noun
1) (an act of squeezing: He gave his sister an affectionate squeeze.)

2) (a condition of being squeezed: We all got into the car, but it was a squeeze.)

3) (a few drops produced by squeezing.)

4) (a time of financial restriction: an economic squeeze.)

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- squeezer
- squeeze up

squeeze vb

1. exprimir

he squeezed an orange and a lemon and drank the juice exprimió una naranja y un limón y se bebió el zumo

2. apretar

he squeezed my hand me apretó la mano

El gerundio de squeeze se escribe squeezing

squeeze

tr[skwiːz]

noun

1 (pressure - gen) estrujón nombre masculino, presión nombre femenino; (- of hand) apretón nombre masculino; (hug) abrazo

■ I gave her hand a squeeze le di un apretón de manos

2 (small amount) unas gotas

■ a squeeze of lemon unas gotas de limón

3 (of crowd) apretujón nombre masculino, apiñamiento

■ it was a tight squeeze in the tube today hoy íbamos como sardinas en lata en el metro

4 (difficult situation) restricciones nombre femenino plural

■ credit squeeze restricciones de crédito

transitive verb

1 (gen) apretar; (lemon, orange) exprimir; (sponge) estrujar; (cloth) retorcer, escurrir

■ he squeezed my hand me apretó la mano

2 (fit in) meter

■ can you squeeze one more person in? ¿puede meter a una persona más?

■ it's a job to squeeze all these clothes into the suitcase cuesta meter toda esta ropa en la maleta

■ we can squeeze you in at 5.00pm podemos hacerte un hueco a las 5.00

3 (force out) extraer, sacar

■ squeeze all the water out of the cloth escurre bien el trapo

■ they're trying to squeeze money out of me tratan de sacarme dinero

intransitive verb

1 (force into, through, etc) meterse

■ she managed to squeeze in consiguió meterse

■ can I squeeze past? ¿puedo pasar?

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to put the squeeze on somebody apretar a alguien

to squeeze out of business obligar a abandonar un negocio

squeeze ['skwi:z] vt, squeezed ; squeezing

1) press: apretar, exprimir (naranjas, etc.)

2) extract: extraer (jugo, etc.)

squeeze n

: apretón m

squeeze

n.

• apretón s.m.

• estrujadura s.f.

• presión s.f.

• restricción s.f.

v.

• achuchar v.

• apretar v.

• apretujar v.

• comprimir v.

• estrujar v.

• exprimir v.

• introducirse v.

• oprimir v.

• recalcar v.

skwiːz
I

noun

1) c

a) ( application of pressure) apretón m

he gave her hand a squeeze — le dio un apretón de manos

to put the squeeze on somebody — (colloq) apretar* a alguien

b) ( restrictions)

a credit squeeze — una restricción crediticia

they are planning a squeeze on health and education spending — piensan recortar el presupuesto destinado a salud y educación

c) ( hug) apretón m

d) (small amount - of toothpaste, glue) poquito m, pizca f; (- of lemon) gota f, chorrito m

2) (confined, restricted condition) (colloq) (no pl)

it will be a (tight) squeeze — vamos (or van etc) a estar apretados

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( press) \<\<tube/pimple\>\> apretar*, espichar (Col); \<\<lemon\>\> exprimir

he squeezed her arm — le apretó el brazo

to squeeze a cloth (out) — retorcer* or escurrir un trapo

to squeeze somebody dry — exprimir a alguien, dejar seco a alguien (fam)

b) ( extract) \<\<liquid/juice\>\> extraer*, sacar*

he tried to squeeze more money out of them — trató de sacarles más dinero

c) ( apply constraints to)

profit margins have been squeezed — los márgenes de ganancia se han visto reducidos considerablemente

d) (force, fit) meter

I can squeeze you in tomorrow morning — le puedo hacer un huequito mañana por la mañana

2.

vi

they squeezed in through the hole — se metieron por el agujero

[skwiːz]
1. N

1) (act of squeezing) (=handclasp) apretón m; (=hug) estrujón m

he put his arm round her and gave her a quick squeeze — le pasó el brazo por encima y le dio un estrujoncito * or un apretón

to give sth a squeeze — apretar algo

to give sb's hand a squeeze — dar a algn un apretón de manos, apretar la mano a algn

2) (=crush)

it was a tight squeeze in the bus — íbamos muy apretados en el autobús

it was a tight squeeze to get through — había muy poco espacio para pasar

3) (=restriction) restricciones fpl

small businesses are feeling the squeeze — las restricciones están afectando sobre todo a la pequeña empresa

a squeeze on profits — un recorte de beneficios

- put the squeeze on sb
credit 3.
4) (=small amount) [of liquid] chorrito m; [of toothpaste] poquito m, pizca f

a squeeze of lemon (juice) — un chorrito de zumo de limón, unas gotas de limón

5) * (=difficult situation) aprieto m

to be in a (tight) squeeze — encontrarse en un aprieto

6) (Brit) * (=boyfriend, girlfriend) noviete(-a) * m / f, novio(-a) m / f

2. VT

1) (=press firmly) [+ pimple, tube, trigger] apretar; [+ citrus fruit] exprimir

I squeezed her tightly — la estreché entre mis brazos

to squeeze one's eyes shut — cerrar los ojos apretándolos

to squeeze sb's hand — apretar la mano a algn

2) (=cram, fit) meter

to squeeze clothes into a suitcase — meter ropa en una maleta a la fuerza

can you squeeze two more in? — ¿puedes hacer hueco para dos más?, ¿puedes meter a dos más?

I could squeeze you in on Thursday — le podría hacer un hueco para el jueves

she squeezed herself into the dress — se enfundó el vestido

I squeezed my way through the crowd — me abrí camino entre la multitud

3) (=extract) sacar

to squeeze money/a confession/information out of sb — sacar dinero/una confesión/información a algn

rich city dwellers are squeezing the locals out — la gente acomodada de la ciudad está echando poco a poco a la población local

freshly squeezed orange juice — zumo m de naranjas recién exprimidas

4) (=reduce) recortar

wage increases are squeezing profit margins — los aumentos salariales están recortando los márgenes de beneficios

3.

VI

they all squeezed into the car — se metieron todos apretujados en el coche

could I just squeeze past? — ¿me deja pasar?

he squeezed past me — me pasó rozando

to squeeze through a hole — pasar por un agujero con dificultad

4.

CPD

squeeze box N — concertina f

- squeeze in

* * *
[skwiːz]
I

noun

1) c

a) ( application of pressure) apretón m

he gave her hand a squeeze — le dio un apretón de manos

to put the squeeze on somebody — (colloq) apretar* a alguien

b) ( restrictions)

a credit squeeze — una restricción crediticia

they are planning a squeeze on health and education spending — piensan recortar el presupuesto destinado a salud y educación

c) ( hug) apretón m

d) (small amount - of toothpaste, glue) poquito m, pizca f; (- of lemon) gota f, chorrito m

2) (confined, restricted condition) (colloq) (no pl)

it will be a (tight) squeeze — vamos (or van etc) a estar apretados

II
1.

transitive verb

a) ( press) \<\<tube/pimple\>\> apretar*, espichar (Col); \<\<lemon\>\> exprimir

he squeezed her arm — le apretó el brazo

to squeeze a cloth (out) — retorcer* or escurrir un trapo

to squeeze somebody dry — exprimir a alguien, dejar seco a alguien (fam)

b) ( extract) \<\<liquid/juice\>\> extraer*, sacar*

he tried to squeeze more money out of them — trató de sacarles más dinero

c) ( apply constraints to)

profit margins have been squeezed — los márgenes de ganancia se han visto reducidos considerablemente

d) (force, fit) meter

I can squeeze you in tomorrow morning — le puedo hacer un huequito mañana por la mañana

2.

vi

they squeezed in through the hole — se metieron por el agujero

English-spanish dictionary > squeeze
18 squeeze

skwi:z 1. verb
1) (to press (something) together or from all sides tightly: He squeezed her hand affectionately; He squeezed the clay into a ball.) klemme, trykke

2) (to force (eg oneself) eg into or through a narrow space: The dog squeezed himself / his body into the hole; We were all squeezed into the back seat of the car.) presse/knipe seg gjennom

3) (to force something, eg liquid, out of something by pressing: She squeezed the oranges (into a jug); We might be able to squeeze some more money/information out of him.) presse, klemme
2. noun
1) (an act of squeezing: He gave his sister an affectionate squeeze.) klem, trykk

2) (a condition of being squeezed: We all got into the car, but it was a squeeze.) trengsel, tettpakket menneskemengde

3) (a few drops produced by squeezing.) noen dråper

4) (a time of financial restriction: an economic squeeze.) inn-/tilstramming

•

- squeezer
- squeeze up

klemme
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trykke

I
subst. \/skwiːz\/

1) trykk, press

2) håndtrykk

3) trengsel, tett folkemengde

4) ( om mengde) dråpe, skvett

• a squeeze of lemon

en skvett sitronsaft

5) press, påtrykk, utpressing

6) ( økonomi) tilstramming, mangel, stor etterspørsel

7) ( hverdagslig) klem, omfavnelse

8) ( teknikk) avtrykk

9) ( bridge) skvis, forklaring: det å tvinge motspiller til å kaste kort som ville gitt stikk

be a narrow squeeze ( overført) være på hengende håret

credit squeeze kredittilstramming

housing squeeze boligmangel

put the squeeze on ( hverdagslig) legge press på, øke presset på

a squeeze of the hand et håndtrykk

a tight squeeze en vanskelig situasjon
II
verb \/skwiːz\/

1) presse, klemme

• squeeze the juice out of a lemon

presse saften ut av en sitron

2) trykke (hardt)

• squeeze somebody's hand

trykke noens hånd

3) presse, kile, trenge, klemme, gjøre plass til

• squeeze things into a box

presse ting ned i en eske

• squeeze ten people into a small room

klemme ti personer inn i et lite rom

• squeeze oneself into a bus

presse seg inn i en buss

4) (overført, om person e.l.) presse, legge press på, plage, true

5) ( hverdagslig) klemme, omfavne

6) ( teknikk) ta et avtrykk av (mynt e.l.)

7) ( kortspill) skvise, forklaring: tvinge motspilleren til å kaste kort som ville gitt stikk

8) trenge seg frem, presse seg frem, bane seg vei, smette

9) la seg klemme sammen

• sponges squeeze easily

svamper lar seg lett klemme sammen

squeeze into a ball presse sammen til en ball

squeeze one's way through presse seg frem (gjennom)

• squeeze one's way through a crowd

presse seg frem gjennom en folkemengde

så vidt klare seg, klare seg med nød og neppe

• squeeze one's way through an exam

så vidt stå til en eksamen

squeeze out klemme vannet ut av

• squeeze out a sponge

klemme vannet ut av en svamp

presse frem

• squeeze out a tear

presse frem en tåre

klemme ut, presse ut

• squeeze out the juice

presse ut saften

squeeze somebody in sette av tid til noen, finne en ledig time til

squeeze something out of someone presse noen for noe

• squeeze money out of someone

squeeze together klemme sammen, presse sammen

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شَقَّ \ crack: to (cause to) to break (often with a sharp noise) without falling apart: The branch cracked under his weight. The blow cracked a bone in my hand. pierce: (of sharp points) to go through or into; make a hole in: The knife pierced his stomach. push: (the opposite of pull) to press forward: He pushed (his way) through the crowd. rip: to tear, quickly and violently: The sharp rocks ripped his trousers. His trousers ripped. slit: to make a long cut in sth.: He slit the letter open. split: to divide; break apart: He split the log with an axe. His trousers were so tight that they split when he bent down. Let’s split the cost between us. \ See Also انشق (اِنْشَقَّ)، دفع (دَفَعَ)، مزق (مَزَّقَ)، ثقب (ثَقَبَ)‏ \ شَقَّ \ tunnel: to make a tunnel: Rabbits tunnel holes to live in. \ See Also حَفَرَ نَفَقًا \ شَقَّ طريقَهُ بصعوبة \ scrape: to pass with difficulty: The lorry just scraped past us (it almost touched us). I just scraped through the exam (I almost failed it). \ شَقَّ طريقَه \ work one’s way: to make (slow) progress; to go, with much effort: He worked his way up the cliff. \ شَقَّ طريقَهُ بالقُوَّة \ fight one’s way: to use force so as to pass: The police fought their way through the crowd. \ شَقَّ طريقَه مُحدِثًا ضجَّة \ crash: to force one’s way noisily: An animal crashed through the bushes. \ شَقَّ عَصَا الطّاعة \ rebel: to fight against one’s own government; refuse to obey sb. who is in charge (leader, parent, teacher, etc.): The villagers rebelled against an order to close their school.

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20 push

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].

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