push forward
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, forwardUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, forward.
» Modern methods have pushed industry forward.
Современные методы подтолкнули индустрию вперёд.
Современные методы продвинули промышленность вперёд.
Meaning
3 sensesUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, forward.
(intransitive)To continue to act or do something, especially with a lot of effort
(transitive)To reschedule (an event) for an earlier date.
- push one's way
Examples
17 sentencesModern methods have pushed industry forward.
ruСовременные методы подтолкнули индустрию вперёд.
No matter what, they pushed forward.
The only solution now is to push forward.
I will keep pushing forward to make all of my dreams come true.
They pushed Tom forward.
ruТома вытолкнули вперед.
Forms
pushes forward, pushing forward, pushed forward, pushed forward| Base form | push forward · to push forward |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pushes forward |
| Present participle | pushing forward |
| Past simple | pushed forward |
| Past participle | pushed forward |
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
4 synonyms- push one's way:bargethrust ahead
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