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push around

/pʊʃ əˈraʊnd/

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verb

/pʊʃ əˈraʊnd/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия, когда с кем-то обращаются властно или запугивающе, часто отдавая приказы или применяя силу.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of treating someone in a domineering or bullying manner, often by giving orders or using force.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Bully or Dominateinformal

    To treat someone in a bossy or unfair way, often by using authority or strength.

    ruПомыкать

    • The older kids used to push him around at school.
    • She won't let her boss push her around anymore.
    • Stop pushing your little brother around.

    Synonymsboss aroundbrowbeatbullydomineerintimidatetyrannize

    Antonymsdefendhonorprotectrespectsupport

Forms
  • pushed around past participle
  • pushed around past simple
  • pushing around present participle
  • pushes around third person singular

Base verbpush

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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