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Meanings of push around in English
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intimidar Synonyms
Examples for "hector"
Examples for "hector"
1
Hector gave Ranger a new keypad, and he said something in Spanish.
2
From such texts we know how right, and how wrong, Hector is.
3
We expected to find the mangled body of Hector in the morning.
4
Maybe he saw Hector go into the house to install your camera.
5
If both are empty, we'll try to find the place Hector described.
1
Otherwise, Vladimir Putin may conclude he can bully countries inside the EU.
2
But I shall deny him the chance to bully me in public.
3
On that Twitter fight, Badu said, I just had to bully control.
4
Until one day, Felicity told the bully 'enough' and it all stopped.
5
Only social media makes it possible to bully on such a scale.
1
Can you browbeat people into thinking something is popular when it isn't?
2
He was not easily browbeaten, and was generally prepared to browbeat others.
3
The leader then browbeat more of his gang into charging the doorway.
4
Don't let the Cabinet browbeat you, and smother you with plausible sophistries.
5
You come here and try to browbeat Miss Harriman when she's alone.
1
But I did not come here to bullyrag like an old woman.
2
I tried to bullyrag him into keeping on, but it was no go.
3
She is likely to scold and 'bullyrag' to her heart's content.
4
Then we watched them go and bullyrag Jake; because we was pretty uneasy for him.
5
At last it was Shay's insistent bullyrag that had sent him to the remote farmhouse.
1
However, this strong-arm approach was vetoed by his fellows, Accardo and Giancana.
2
Lately, Shorty had been using his badge to strong-arm support for Noah.
3
Louis Kaufman, the New Jersey union strong-arm, was given seven years.
4
But if America can strong-arm companies into handing over data, so can China.
5
They use a few strong-arm tactics occasionally, but no more than established businesses.
1
"Don't ballyrag the poor man," said Jane Hubbard.
1
You can imagine how well he did without Hunters to boss around.
2
And I shall provide you with an entire pack to boss around.
3
She could boss around a fleet of marines without anyone questioning her authority.
4
Now you'll find out who is the boss around here.
5
Don't you have minions to boss around at the worksite?
Usage of push around in English
1
Sprawling conglomerates often attract attention, but can be hard to push around.
2
Let the others push around, I'll wait and get the valise on somehow.
3
No more troops to push around or medals to be earned.
4
Morgan was a lot to push around, even with the help of the chair.
5
He knew what Hubert wanted: another pawn to push around in his game of politics.
6
People push around me; I'm touched on every side.
7
The rating agencies are one moving piece in the machine that they can push around.
8
And the little man looked easy to push around.
9
So Nefari and I will have what looks like a dead body to push around.
10
He dropped the gelding's reins, walked forward, hoping she wouldn't make him push around her.
11
Walker was a threat throughout and Mitchell did well to push around the winger's angled effort.
12
Told me their seconds might be sweeping the neighborhoods, looking for other juvies to push around.
13
She'll marry a guy she can push around.
14
In the morning push around the enemy, if you can, and get on to his right rear.
15
You couldn't hope to snow a man like the Admiral; he wasn't somebody you could push around.
16
Mab took the opportunity to push around Evie and throw herself at the stranger, tail-wagging, bouncing in place.
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Push around across language varieties
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