单词 | push off |
释义 | Example sentences from the Web for push off
push offSEE SYNONYMS FOR push off ON THESAURUS.COM verb (adverb)Also: push out to move into open water, as by being cast off from a mooring (intr) informal to go away; leave Words nearby push offpush-in, pushing, push it, Pushkin, push money, push off, push on, push one's luck, pushout, pushover, push paper Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Idioms and Phrases with push offpush off Also, shove off. Leave, set out, depart, as in The patrol pushed off before dawn, or It's time to shove off. This usage alludes to the literal meaning of a person in a boat pushing against the bank or dock to move away from the shore. [Colloquial; early 1900s] The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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