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Meanings of press-up in anglès

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Calisthenics exercise.

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An arm exercise performed lying face to the floor and pushing the body up and down with the arms.

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Examples for "pushup"
Examples for "pushup"
1
Lower body to the floor, and then rise, completing a pushup.
Climbing Magazine
2
Walk your hands forward into plank position and do one pushup.
Ebony
3
Slowly he lifted himself into a half pushup, using his knees for support.
Sign of the cross
4
Try wearing a strapless pushup bra one size too small.
The Robot Who Looked Like Me
5
Place hands on the lid of each paint can and assume the pushup position.
Climbing Magazine
Usage of press-up in anglès
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Modified press-up 1.
The Guardian
2
I was doing Shakespeare and learning to do press-ups and routines on a punchbag.
The Guardian
3
Laila claps hands with one of the boys in between a series of press-ups.
The Guardian
4
Then we have to demonstrate our fitness, doing press-ups and sit-ups, jogging on the spot.
The Fearless
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Mahon Tribunal: George Redmond returned to the tribunal yesterday and spent the lunch break doing press-ups.
The Irish Times
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Or fifty press-ups.' He nods, staring into space.
The Quiet Earth
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Press-ups Start in a plank position and lower your body towards the ground by bending your arms.
The Guardian
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He continues to exercise at home and emphasises the efficacy of weight-bearing exercises like press-ups and planks.
Independent.ie
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It is due to all the sheep-shearing, and her habit of doing press-ups when scared or confused.
The Guardian
10
I bet Joe Duffy has already done 100 press-ups this morning to prepare for this afternoon's Liveline marathon.
The Irish Times
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I do 100 press-ups -two sets of 40 and one of 20.
The Irish Times
12
The Love Island hunks do press-ups in tiny shorts -just like we do at The Irish Times
The Irish Times
13
Bolt crossed the line with his finger to his lips before doing a handful of press-ups on the track.
Reuters
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Yoweri Museveni managed 21 press-ups in one go, and also urged others to continue such a regime inside their homes.
BBC
15
His jaw did press-ups.
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