push away
To apply a force to such that it moves to a more distant positionTo apply a force to (an entity) such that it moves to a more distant position.
» Tom pushed Mary away.
Tom stieß Maria von sich.
Том оттолкнул Мэри.
Том відштовхнув Мері.
Meaning
2 senses(literally, transitive)To apply a force to (an entity) such that it moves to a more distant position.
оттолкну́тьottolknútʹ, отта́лкиватьottálkivatʹ
відшто́вхуватиvidštóvxuvaty, відштовхну́тиvidštovxnúty
(figuratively, transitive)To reject intimacy; to reject friendship or romance; to refuse to accept or think about (something unpleasant).
оттолкну́тьottolknútʹ, отта́лкиватьottálkivatʹ
відшто́вхуватиvidštóvxuvaty, відштовхну́тиvidštovxnúty
- push out of the way
Examples
109 sentencesTom pushed Mary away.
Том відштовхнув Мері.
ruТом оттолкнул Мэри.
deTom stieß Maria von sich.
Tom pushed me away.
Том відштовхнув мене.
ruТом меня оттолкнул.
Tom pushed the book away.
Том відштовхнув книжку.
Tom pushed away his plate.
Том відштовхнув свою тарілку.
Tom tried to kiss Mary, but she pushed him away.
Translations
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Forms
pushes away, pushing away, pushed away, pushed away| Base form | push away · to push away |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pushes away |
| Present participle | pushing away |
| Past simple | pushed away |
| Past participle | pushed away |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- push offвід'їхати, від'їжджатиTo go away; to get lost.
- push outнав'язувати, нав'язуватисяTo force (someone) to leave a group.
- push downвпускати, впуститиTo force downwards (literally or figuratively).
- push backвести, їхатиTo refute or argue against a position or an accusation; to express one's own view on a situation.
- push awayвідштовхувати, відштовхнутиTo apply a force to (an entity) such that it moves to a more distant position.
- push aroundхуліганUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, around.
- push throughвивергати, вивергатисяUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, through.
- push forwardпросувати, просунутиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, forward.
More 8
- push asideігнорувати, проігноруватиTo ignore, reject or subdue (something).
- push upTo make (something) higher; to increase.
- push onTo persist, persevere.
- push inTo jump the queue, especially in a forceful manner.
- push overTo push something such that it falls.
- push alongSynonym of push on.
- push aboutTo treat contemptuously and unfairly; to bully
- push underTo hide or repress (emotion)
Synonyms
1 synonyms- push out of the way:push aside
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb