pushing

verbadjectiveA2 · Elementary

Using force to move something away from you.

Meanings of «pushing»

1. verb

using force to move something away from you

She keeps pushing the door until it opens.

2. adjective

too eager or forceful in trying to achieve something

Our teacher is very pushing about finishing homework on time.

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Synonyms and similar words

assertiveaggressive

What A2 means

A2 covers everyday situations: shopping, travel, work, describing your background and immediate needs. There are 2,566 A2 words in this dictionary; the whole dictionary holds 84,633 words graded A1–C2.

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