Expression Cards
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phrasal-verb
push back on
einem Vorschlag oder einer Handlung widerstehen oder herausfordern
Meaning
to resist or challenge a proposal or action
Example
Citizens **push back on** the policy until leaders revise it.
phrasal-verb
push beyond
über die eigenen Grenzen oder Ängste hinausgehen
Meaning
to go further than one’s limits or fears
Example
You need to **push beyond** your comfort zone to grow.
phrasal-verb
push beyond comfort
mehr tun, als das, was sich einfach oder sicher anfühlt
Meaning
to do more than what feels easy or safe
Example
Success begins when you **push beyond comfort** and take risks.
phrasal-verb
push boundaries
über Grenzen oder Erwartungen hinausgehen
Meaning
to go beyond limits or expectations
Example
Innovators constantly **push boundaries** to discover new possibilities.
phrasal-verb
push for
hart arbeiten, um etwas zu erreichen oder akzeptiert zu bekommen
Meaning
to try hard to get something done or accepted
Example
The opposition party **pushed for** a new anti-corruption bill.
phrasal-verb
push for change
stark verlangen oder für eine Transformation eintreten
Meaning
to strongly demand or advocate for transformation
Example
Many organizations **push for change** in government policy.
phrasal-verb
push for promotion
aktiv versuchen, eine höhere Position bei der Arbeit zu erreichen
Meaning
to actively try to get a higher position at work
Example
She decided to **push for promotion** after completing the leadership training.
phrasal-verb
push forward
trotz Hindernissen weiterhin hart arbeiten; auf Ziele hinarbeiten
Meaning
to continue working hard despite obstacles; to persist toward goals
Example
Even after rejection, the team decided to **push forward** with their plan.
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push forward with
trotz Herausforderungen weiterhin Fortschritte machen
Meaning
to continue making progress despite challenges
Example
The team decided to **push forward with** the new project.
phrasal-verb
push into
die Einführung oder Expansion von etwas vorantreiben
Meaning
to drive adoption or expansion of something
Example
They are trying to **push into** the digital payment market quickly.
phrasal-verb
push on
trotz Schwierigkeiten oder Erschöpfung fortfahren
Meaning
to continue despite difficulties or fatigue
Example
Even when she felt exhausted, she decided to **push on** with her goals.
phrasal-verb
push on through
etwas trotz Schwierigkeiten fortsetzen
Meaning
to continue doing something despite difficulties
Example
Even when tired, she decided to **push on through** the pain.
phrasal-verb
push on with
etwas mit Energie und Anstrengung fortsetzen
Meaning
to continue doing something with energy and effort
Example
Even when tired, he **pushed on with** his training.
phrasal-verb
push past
über Hindernisse oder Begrenzungen hinausgehen
Meaning
to move beyond obstacles or limitations
Example
You have to **push past** your fears to achieve success.
idiom
push someone's buttons
jemanden absichtlich ärgern oder aufregen
Meaning
to deliberately annoy or upset someone
Example
He knows how to **push her buttons** when they argue.
idiom
push the algorithm
die Grenzen oder die Leistung eines KI-Systems testen
Meaning
to test the limits or performance of an AI system
Example
The engineers wanted to **push the algorithm** further to improve accuracy.
idiom
push the envelope
über die üblichen Grenzen hinausgehen; mutig innovieren
Meaning
to go beyond the usual limits; to innovate boldly
Example
Tech companies must **push the envelope** to stay competitive.
idiom
push the right buttons
genau das tun, was nötig ist, um das gewünschte Ergebnis zu erzielen
Meaning
to do exactly what is needed to get a desired result
Example
She knows how to **push the right buttons** to impress her boss.
phrasal-verb
push through
etwas trotz Schwierigkeiten weiter machen
Meaning
to continue doing something despite difficulties
Example
He managed to **push through** the hard times and achieve his dream.
phrasal-verb
push through difficulties
weitergehen und Herausforderungen mit Entschlossenheit überwinden
Meaning
to keep going and overcome challenges with determination
Example
Great leaders **push through difficulties** instead of giving up.
phrasal-verb
push through fear
trotz Angst handeln
Meaning
to take action despite being afraid
Example
He learned to **push through fear** and speak with confidence.
phrasal-verb
push through limits
über das hinausgehen, was möglich scheint; Grenzen überwinden
Meaning
to go beyond what seems possible; to overcome boundaries
Example
Athletes must **push through limits** to reach their full potential.
phrasal-verb
push through on
weiter an etwas arbeiten, bis es abgeschlossen ist
Meaning
to keep working on something until it is completed
Example
We **push through on** the prototype even when the tests fail.
phrasal-verb
push through reforms
Veränderungen trotz Widerstand durchsetzen
Meaning
to make changes happen despite opposition
Example
The ruling party managed to **push through reforms** in parliament.