Phrasal Verb - Pushing Through
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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 |
|---|---|
| 1 | I knew it would be a tough project, but I pushed through and we managed to meet the deadline. |
| 2 | Despite the heavy rain, we pushed through and finished the hike. |
| 3 | The team pushed through and scored the winning goal in the last minute of the game. |
| 4 | He pushed through his ideas, despite resistance from the board. |
| 5 | She's been pushing through her grief since her husband's passing. |
| 6 | We need to push through this crisis and come out stronger on the other side. |
| 7 | The sales team pushed through their quotas and exceeded expectations this quarter. |
| 8 | Despite the setbacks, we pushed through and kept moving forward. |
| 9 | The new policy was met with resistance, but the CEO pushed it through anyway. |
| 10 | The protesters pushed through the police line and marched on the capitol building. |