"push" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

push verbo

push + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 122
push prices • push people • push things • push one's way • push one's hand • push one's chair • push back one's chair • push one's hair • ...
verbo + push
Kolokacji: 25
keep pushing • help push • begin pushing • start pushing • try to push • continue to push • manage to push • begin to push • ...
push + preposición
Kolokacji: 66
push through • push down • push off • push back • push against • push toward • push past • push towards • push up • push out • ...
push + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 114
push aside • push forward • push hard • push ahead • gently push • push away • push further • push open • slowly push • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 27
(1) aside, apart
Kolokacji: 2
(2) forward, ahead, onward
Kolokacji: 3
(3) hard, firmly, laboriously
Kolokacji: 3
(5) away, forth, high
Kolokacji: 3
(7) open, actively, straight
Kolokacji: 3
(10) successfully, unsuccessfully
Kolokacji: 2
  • He pushed unsuccessfully for the introduction of teacher tenure.
  • These people, many of them science experts, have prodded the bureau to move more aggressively, unsuccessfully pushing it to narrow its focus.
  • Shoqan unsuccessfully pushed for a negotiated result without violence.
  • City budget officials have unsuccessfully pushed the proposal to sell bonds to pay for bridge painting for many years.
  • The Reagan Administration pushed unsuccessfully for a joint ban on mobile missiles.
  • Since then, a few legislators and Justice Ministry professionals have pushed unsuccessfully to make money laundering a crime.
  • Indeed, last year Connecticut Democrats voted against the measure as Republicans unsuccessfully pushed it.
  • Some scientists claim the White House's cancer paper mirrors views toward carcinogenesis that chemical companies have pushed unsuccessfully, for years.
  • He's for the redistribution of power (it's true he did unsuccessfully push 'double devolution' to give communities more power).
  • Among other things, the group has unsuccessfully pushed for an extension of Interstate 70 west along US 50 to California.
(11) simply, merely, literally
Kolokacji: 3
(12) aggressively, definitely
Kolokacji: 2
(13) upward, downward
Kolokacji: 2
(15) actually, practically
Kolokacji: 2
(16) strongly, effectively, feebly
Kolokacji: 3
(19) steadily, quietly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) backward, backwards
Kolokacji: 2
(22) frantically, impatiently
Kolokacji: 2
(23) forcefully, forcibly
Kolokacji: 2
(24) rudely, politely
Kolokacji: 2
(25) hastily, hurriedly
Kolokacji: 2
(26) resolutely, boldly
Kolokacji: 2
(27) insistently, urgently
Kolokacji: 2

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