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21pushed his way — pressed in, broke through, created a path through …
22pushed into — shoved into , thrust into …
23pushed — adj short of, stretched, under pressure, harassed, rushed, hard pressed, hard up, hurried, in difficulties, strapped, pinched, pressed, harried …
24be pushed to do something — phrase to have difficulty in doing something be hard pushed to do something (=have a lot of difficulty in doing it): I’m going to be hard pushed to get my work done by the deadline. Thesaurus: to be in, or to get into a difficult situationsynonym …
25Hard pushed — Hard Hard, adv. [OE. harde, AS. hearde.] 1. With pressure; with urgency; hence, diligently; earnestly. [1913 Webster] And prayed so hard for mercy from the prince. Dryden. [1913 Webster] My father Is hard at study; pray now, rest yourself. Shak.… …
26be pushed for time — ► to not have much time to do something: »If you re pushed for time, we could meet tomorrow instead. Main Entry: ↑push …
27be pushed to do something — to have difficulty in doing something be hard pushed to do something (= have a lot of difficulty in doing it): I m going to be hard pushed to get my work done by the deadline …
28I Didn't Slip, I Wasn't Pushed, I Fell — is a popular song.The music was written by George Wyle, the lyrics by Edward Pola. It was published in 1950.The recording by Doris Day was released by Columbia Records as catalog number 38818. It first reached the Billboard magazine Best Seller… …
29hard-pushed — hardˈ pressed or hardˈ pushed adjective 1. In difficulties 2. Under pressure 3. Closely pursued • • • Main Entry: ↑hard …
30be hard pushed to do something — be hard put/pressed/pushed/to do something phrase to find it very difficult to do something I think the Conservatives will be hard put to gain support. Thesaurus: to be in, or to get into a difficult situationsynonym …