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121push paper — push paper(s) informal : to do boring or unimportant work in an office She wanted to be a pilot, but instead she ended up pushing papers in a government job. see also ↑paper pusher • • • Main Entry: ↑paper push paper(s) see ↑paper …
122push for something — ˈpush for sth | ˈpush sb for sth derived to repeatedly ask for sth or try to make sth happen because you think it is very important • The pressure group is pushing for a ban on GM foods. • I m going to have to push you for an answer. Main entry:… …
123push somebody for something — ˈpush for sth | ˈpush sb for sth derived to repeatedly ask for sth or try to make sth happen because you think it is very important • The pressure group is pushing for a ban on GM foods. • I m going to have to push you for an answer. Main entry:… …
124push polling — ˈpush polling noun uncountable • allegations of push polling Main entry: ↑push pollderived …
125push one's luck — See: PRESS ONE S LUCK …
126push one's luck — See: PRESS ONE S LUCK …
127Push — Push, n. [Probably F. poche. See {Pouch}.] A pustule; a pimple. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] …
128Push — Push, n. A crowd; a company or clique of associates; a gang. [Slang] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …
