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push past (someone or something)

to force one's way past someone or something. (Considered a rude act.) Nick pushed past the others and made himself first in line. I pushed past the gate and went right in.

See also: past, push

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Emotions are choices and we have the ability to choose the fear or we have the chance to accept it and push past it. The Process of Change in Life by kuldeepdobriyal / Advertising, marketing, public relations community The attack happened at Moorfields station at around 9pm on Saturday March 28, when a man tried to push past the member of staff at the ticket barrier. CCTV APPEAL TO FIND THUG by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England) The 20-year-old tried to push past staff who were blocking his way and continued to be abusive. Cash fine for drunk by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			push across push against push ahead push ahead of push along push around push aside push at push at an open door push back push buttons push down push down on push for push forward push in push into push luck push off push off on push on push out push out of push over push over the edge push past push the boat out push the envelope push the panic button push through push to push to the wall push too far push toward push up push up on pushing pushing up daisies pussyfoot around put a bee in bonnet put a bomb under put a brave face on put a cap on put a contract out on put a damper on put a dog off the scent put a foot wrong put a hold on put a horse out to pasture put a lid on Put a lid on it!			Push Monies push moraine push nipple push off push off push off push off push off Push Off Early Tomorrow's Saturday push off on push off to apply pressure to and force off push on push on push on push on push on push out push out push out push out of Push Over Push Over Push Over (game show) Push Over (pricing game) Push Over (The Price is Right Pricing Game) push over the edge push paper push paper push paper push paper push past Push pin Push pin push plate push plate Push poll Push polling Push protocol Push Proxy Gateway Push Pull push rod push rod push someone or something around push someone or something around in something push someone up against the wall Push Stack Pointer Push technology Push The Big Red Button push the boat out Push the Button Push the Button, Dummy push the envelope push the envelope push the envelope push the envelope push the envelope Push the Freakin' Button push the panic button push the panic button push the panic button push the right button

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