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Phrasal Verb - Pushing Ahead

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To make progress or continue with a project or plan despite obstacles or delays. This phrasal verb implies taking the initiative and showing determination. It can also mean to force something forward or to the front.

Examples​

No.Example
1Despite setbacks, the team pushed ahead with their project.
2We need to push ahead with the new marketing strategy.
3The company pushed ahead with the expansion plan despite the economic downturn.
4Can we push ahead with the meeting tomorrow?
5I'll push ahead with the project once I have all the necessary resources.
6The mayor pushed ahead with the controversial development plan.
7Despite the opposition, the politician pushed ahead with the bill.
8We need to push ahead with our plans for the future.
9The project manager pushed ahead with the timeline despite the team's concerns.
10The sales team pushed ahead with their target, despite the economic downturn.

Phrasal Verb - pushing on

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To continue with an effort or task, often in the face of difficulties or obstacles. This phrasal verb refers to persisting or making progress despite challenges.

Examples​

No.Example
1Despite the heavy rain, the construction workers pushed on with their project.
2After the long journey, the hikers pushed on to reach the summit.
3The athlete pushed on through the pain to win the race.
4The students pushed on with their studies, even though they found the material difficult.
5The explorers pushed on into the unknown territory, determined to discover new lands.
6The sales team pushed on to meet their quota, making call after call.
7The chef pushed on with the preparation of the meal, despite the power outage.
8The scientists pushed on with their research, despite the lack of funding.
9The firefighters pushed on to put out the flames, risking their own safety.
10The entrepreneur pushed on with his business, despite the initial failures.

Phrasal Verb - Pushing Through

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To continue working or making progress despite difficulties or obstacles. This phrasal verb can also mean to force something, such as an idea or a proposal, through a process or a group of people.

Examples​

No.Example
1I knew it would be a tough project, but I pushed through and we managed to meet the deadline.
2Despite the heavy rain, we pushed through and finished the hike.
3The team pushed through and scored the winning goal in the last minute of the game.
4He pushed through his ideas, despite resistance from the board.
5She's been pushing through her grief since her husband's passing.
6We need to push through this crisis and come out stronger on the other side.
7The sales team pushed through their quotas and exceeded expectations this quarter.
8Despite the setbacks, we pushed through and kept moving forward.
9The new policy was met with resistance, but the CEO pushed it through anyway.
10The protesters pushed through the police line and marched on the capitol building.