push
gb/pˈʊʃ/ us/pˈʊʃ/
A1
영어
~ 1100
tol, lök, ösztönöz, nyomást gyakorol, népszerűsít, erőltet, reklámoz, lökés, tolás, kitart, továbbhalad, átküzdi magát valamin
동사
A1
1
사용 패턴：
to push [something/someone] [direction/place]
She pushed the door open with her shoulder.
A vállával tolva nyitotta ki az ajtót.
I had to push the heavy table across the room.
Át kellett tolnom a nehéz asztalt a szoba másik oldalára.
The crowd began to push toward the stage.
He pushed the box into the corner.
They pushed the car to the side of the road.
학습자용 예문
I pushed the door.
Megtoltam az ajtót.
She pushed the chair.
Arrébb tolta a széket.
We pushed the table.
He pushed the car.
They pushed the box.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners sometimes confuse 'push' with 'pull', which is the opposite action.
뜻
Move something away with force
연어
push a door
|push a cart
|push someone
|push forward
|push hard
유의어
shove (Implies a rougher or more sudden push)
반의어
pull (Means to move something toward oneself instead of away)
주제
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
정의
To use your hands or body to make something move away from you.
To use physical force to move something or someone away from oneself or in a particular direction.
동사
B1
2
ösztönöz
B2
사용 패턴：
to push [someone] to [do something]
The coach pushed the team to train harder.
Az edző keményebb edzésre ösztönözte a csapatot.
She pushed her son to apply for the scholarship.
Arra ösztönözte a fiát, hogy pályázza meg az ösztöndíjat.
They are pushing employees to work longer hours.
He pushed me to take the job offer.
학습자용 예문
My teacher pushed me to study.
A tanárom tanulásra ösztönzött.
She pushes her children to read.
Olvasásra ösztönzi a gyerekeit.
He pushed me to join the club.
They push us to work hard.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may confuse this with physical pushing; context usually clarifies it.
뜻
Urge someone to act
연어
push someone hard
|push for change
|push students
|push him to succeed
유의어
urge (Softer and more emotional encouragement)
반의어
discourage (Means to make someone less willing to do something)
주제
communication
|motivation
|relationships
|core_vocabulary
정의
To try hard to make someone do something.
To strongly encourage, persuade, or pressure someone to do something.
동사
B1
3
사용 패턴：
to push [a product/service/idea]
The company is pushing its new smartphone model this month.
A cég ebben a hónapban az új okostelefon-modelljét népszerűsíti.
Politicians often push their own agendas.
A politikusok gyakran a saját programjukat erőltetik.
Salespeople were pushing credit cards at the event.
학습자용 예문
The shop pushes new toys.
A bolt az új játékokat reklámozza.
They push this phone on TV.
Ezt a telefont reklámozzák a tévében.
He pushes his ideas at meetings.
뜻
Promote or advertise actively
연어
push a product
|push a brand
|push an agenda
유의어
promote (More formal and general term for encouraging interest)
반의어
ignore (To pay no attention or give no promotion)
주제
business
|marketing
|communication
|core_vocabulary
정의
To try to make people buy or accept something.
To actively promote, advertise, or try to sell a product, service, or idea.
명사
A2
4
Give the door a push and it will open.
Adj egy lökést az ajtónak, és kinyílik.
It took a big push to start the car moving.
Egy nagy lökés kellett ahhoz, hogy az autó meginduljon.
With one final push, they got the piano inside.
학습자용 예문
I gave the door a push.
Adtam egy lökést az ajtónak.
He gave me a push.
Lökött rajtam egyet.
We gave the car a push.
뜻
An act of moving something away
연어
give a push
|gentle push
|hard push
유의어
shove (Implies a rougher or more sudden movement)
반의어
pull (The opposite action of moving toward oneself)
주제
daily life
|movement
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
정의
The act of making something move away by using your hands or body.
An act of using force to move something away from oneself or in a particular direction.
동사
B2
5
사용 패턴：
to push through [difficulty/obstacle]
She pushed through her fatigue to finish the race.
A fáradtsága ellenére is kitartott, és befejezte a versenyt.
They are pushing ahead with the project despite budget cuts.
A költségvetési megszorítások ellenére is továbbhaladnak a projekttel.
He pushed on, even though it was raining heavily.
학습자용 예문
I pushed through my homework.
Átküzdöttem magam a házi feladaton.
She pushes on when she is tired.
Akkor is kitart, amikor fáradt.
They push ahead with work.
뜻
Keep going despite obstacles
연어
push through pain
|push ahead with plans
유의어
persevere (More formal and focused on persistence)
반의어
give up (To stop trying because it is too hard)
주제
motivation
|personal development
|core_vocabulary
정의
To keep going and trying even when it is hard.
To continue moving forward or making progress despite challenges or resistance.
문법
기본형
push
IPA
GB/pˈʊʃ/
US/pˈʊʃ/
음절 및 강세
push （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (push)
활용형
Noun
- Base: push
- Plural: push, pushes
Verb
- Base: push
- 3rd Person Singular: pushes
- Present Participle: pushing
- Past: pushed
관련 단어
Forms
pushes
noun
pushing
verb
pushed
verb
Related words
pushy
adjective
pusher
noun
Negative and opposite forms
pull
verb A1
Advanced or less common
pushiness
noun
표현
come to shove (when push comes to shove)
1/kˈʌm tə ʃˈʌv wˈɛn pˈʊʃ kˈʌmz tə ʃˈʌv/
idiom
informal
When action is necessary in crisis
When there is no choice but to act because things are serious.
예문
- When push comes to shove, we will help you.
- If push comes to shove, we can borrow some money.
push ahead
1/pˈʊʃ əhˈɛd/
phrasal verb
Continue despite obstacles
To keep doing something even if it is hard or slow.
예문
- We decided to push ahead with our plans despite the bad weather.
- They are pushing ahead on construction of the new bridge.
push for
1/pˈʊʃ fɚ/
phrasal verb
Work hard toward a goal
To try very hard to make something happen or be done.
예문
- The union is pushing for higher wages.
- She is pushing for changes in the law.
push through
1/pˈʊʃ θɹˈu/
phrasal verb
Complete despite problems
To finish something even if it is hard or there are problems.
예문
- He pushed through his illness to finish the match.
- The bill was pushed through parliament quickly.
push someone's buttons
1/pˈʊʃ sˈʌmwˌʌnz bˈʌtənz/
idiom
informal
Provoke someone's reaction on purpose
To do things that you know will make someone angry or upset.
예문
- Stop pushing my buttons—you're making me mad!
- She knows how to push his buttons and make him mad.
- He knows exactly how to push her buttons.
- Don't push my buttons today—I'm already stressed.