- push yourself
- push yourself► to use a lot of effort and determination to achieve something: »
You'll never be successful if you don't push yourself.
Main Entry: ↑push
Financial and business terms. 2012.
push yourself
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push yourself forward — ˌpush yourself/sb ˈforward derived to make other people think about and notice you or sb else • She had to push herself forward to get a promotion. Main entry: ↑pushderived … Useful english dictionary
push-up — n [C usually plural] AmE an exercise in which you lie on the floor on your chest and push yourself up with your arms British Equivalent: press up … Dictionary of contemporary English
push somebody forward — ˌpush yourself/sb ˈforward derived to make other people think about and notice you or sb else • She had to push herself forward to get a promotion. Main entry: ↑pushderived … Useful english dictionary
push — push1 W2S1 [puʃ] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move)¦ 2¦(button/switch)¦ 3¦(try to get past)¦ 4¦(encourage)¦ 5¦(persuade)¦ 6¦(change)¦ 7¦(increase/decrease)¦ 8¦(army)¦ 9¦(advertise)¦ 10¦(drugs)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
push — 1 /pUS/ verb 1 MOVE (I, T) to make someone or something move by using your hands, arms, shoulders etc to put pressure on them: It s still stuck you ll have to push harder. | When I give the signal, I want you all to push. | push sb/sth: Johnson… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
push — ▪ I. push push 1 [pʊʆ] verb [transitive] 1. to work hard to persuade people to buy more of a product, for example by advertising it a lot: • Our sales staff will be pushing the new model hard. • IBM will use its huge sales force to push this… … Financial and business terms
push — push1 [ puʃ ] verb *** ▸ 1 move someone/something away ▸ 2 press button on machine ▸ 3 move through group ▸ 4 encourage/force someone ▸ 5 try to sell something ▸ 6 make something reach level ▸ 7 sell illegal drugs ▸ 8 make impatient/annoyed ▸ 9… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
push*/*/*/ — [pʊʃ] verb I 1) [I/T] to move someone or something away from you using your hands Ant: pull Push as hard as you can.[/ex] She gently pushed him away.[/ex] I pushed open the door.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to press a button on a machine To turn on the… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
push forward — phrasal verb Word forms push forward : present tense I/you/we/they push forward he/she/it pushes forward present participle pushing forward past tense pushed forward past participle pushed forward 1) [intransitive] same as push ahead push forward … English dictionary
push-up — noun (C) AmE an exercise in which you lie on the floor on your front and push yourself up with your arms; pressup BrE … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
