push over
push over · pushes over · pushed over · pushing over
To push something such that it fallsTo push something such that it falls.
» Tom pushed Mary over the edge of the cliff.
Meaning
2 sensesTo push something such that it falls.
(intransitive)To abruptly lower the nose of an aircraft by a large angle.
The pilot pushed over into a dive to try to outrun the enemy fighters.
Examples
10 sentencesTom pushed Mary over the edge of the cliff.
Please push the table over this way.
ruПожалуйста, пододвинь стол сюда.
deSchieben Sie den Tisch bitte hierher!
Push the table over by the window.
ruПододвиньте стол к окну.
He pushed the glass over to my side of the table.
deEr schob das Glas auf meine Seite des Tisches herüber.
She pushed her hair over her shoulders.
Translations
1 languagesForms
pushes over, pushing over, pushed over, pushed over| Base form | push over · to push over |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | pushes over |
| Present participle | pushing over |
| Past simple | pushed over |
| Past participle | pushed over |
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)
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsDerivedpushover
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