push on
push on · pushes on · pushed on · pushing on
упорствовать
To persist, persevereTo persist, persevere.
» Tom pushed a button on the wall that opened a secret door.
Meaning
2 senses(idiomatic)To persist, persevere.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, on.
Push on the door if it doesn't open automatically.
More definitions
- continue moving forward
Examples
30 sentencesTom pushed a button on the wall that opened a secret door.
Let's push on.
We're determined to push on.
I have pushed on the brake.
Я натиснув на гальмо.
ruЯ нажал на тормоз.
deIch habe auf die Bremse gedrückt.
Tom put two slices of bread into the toaster and pushed down on the lever.
deTom legte zwei Scheiben Brot in den Toaster und schob den Hebel nach unten.
Forms
pushes on, pushing on, pushed on, pushed on| Base form | push on · to push on |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pushes on |
| Present participle | pushing on |
| Past simple | pushed on |
| Past participle | pushed on |
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
2 synonymsLessons 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