push off in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for push off in the English»Italian Dictionary

push off VB [pʊʃ -]

1. push off Brit inf:

push off

andare, filare via

push off!

fila (via)! smamma!

2. push off NAUT:

push off

prendere il largo

push off from NAUT bank, jetty

allontanarsi spingendo con un remo contro

Translations for push off in the English»Italian Dictionary

to push sth off the road

spingere qc fuori dalla carreggiata

Translations for push off in the Italian»English Dictionary

smamma!

push off!

(ma) va' a dormire!

push off!

prendere il largo NAUT

to push off

spingere qc fuori dalla carreggiata

to push sth off the road

prendere il largo

to push off, to put (out) to sea

Translations for push off in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] N

1. push (shove, press):

push

spinta f

push

spintone m

to give sb, sth a push

dare una spinta a qn, qc

the car won't start - we need a push

la macchina non parte - bisogna spingerla

at the push of a button

premendo un pulsante

2. push (campaign, drive):

push

campagna f

push

spinta f (for a favore di; to do per fare)

3. push (stimulus):

push fig

stimolo m

push fig

impulso m

to give sth, sb a push

incoraggiare qc, qn, dare una spinta a qc, qn

this gave me the push I needed

mi ha dato la spinta di cui avevo bisogno

to give sth a push in the right direction

fare avanzare qc nella giusta direzione

4. push MIL:

push

offensiva f (to contro; towards verso)

the big push

la grande offensiva

5. push (spirit, drive):

push

decisione f

push

risolutezza f

push

grinta f

II.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] VB trans

1. push (move, shove, press):

push person, animal, chair, door, car, pram

spingere

push button, switch

premere, schiacciare

push bell

premere

to push sb, sth away

respingere or allontanare qn, qc

to push sth up, down sth hill

spingere qc su, giù da

to push sth up, down sth street

spingere qc lungo

she pushed him down the stairs

l'ha spinto giù dalle scale

to push sb, sth into lake, ditch, house

spingere qn, qc in

to push one's finger into

premere un dito in

push a stick into

spingere con forza un bastone in

to push sth into sb's hand

cacciare qc in mano a qn

I pushed her in

l'ho spinta dentro

to push sth to place, garage

spingere qc fino a

to push sb, sth out of the way

scostare or spingere via qn, qc

to push sb or aside

spingere qn da parte

to push a suggestion aside

scartare un suggerimento

to push one's way through sth

aprirsi un varco tra qc

to push sth off the road

spingere qc fuori dalla carreggiata

to push the door open, shut

aprire, chiudere la porta con uno spintone

to push a thought to the back of one's mind

ricacciare un pensiero in un angolo remoto della mente

2. push (urge, drive):

push pupil, person

spingere, incoraggiare (to do, into doing a fare)

to push sb too hard

spingere (troppo) qn

to push sb too far

spingere qn troppo oltre

don't push me! inf

non tirare troppo la corda! non mi provocare

to be pushed (under pressure) inf

essere sotto pressione

to be pushed for sth (short of) inf

essere a corto di qc

3. push (promote) inf:

push product

fare grande pubblicità a, promuovere

push policy, theory

cercare d'imporre, di fare accettare

4. push (sell) inf:

push drugs

spacciare

III.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] VB intr

push

spingere, dare spinte

to get out and push

uscire a spingere

“Push”

“Spingere”

there's no need to push!

non c'è bisogno di spingere!

to push against

spingere contro

to push at sth

spingere qc

to push past sb

dare una spinta a qn per passare

to push through crowd, room

farsi largo attraverso

IV.to push oneself VB refl (drive oneself)

to push oneself

darsi da fare (to do per fare)

to push oneself upright

raddrizzarsi

to push oneself into a sitting position

raddrizzarsi e mettersi seduto

to push oneself through the crowd

farsi largo tra la folla

to push oneself through a gap

passare attraverso un buco

V.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ]

at a push Brit inf

al bisogno or in caso d'emergenza

to give sb the push Brit inf (fire)

licenziare qn

to give sb the push (break up with)

mollare qn

if it comes to the push

se arriva il momento critico or se è assolutamente necessario

when or if push comes to shove inf

alla peggio or nella peggiore delle ipotesi or quando non c'è più nulla da fare

to be pushing 50

avvicinarsi ai 50

to push one's luck or to push it inf

sfidare la sorte

that's pushing it a bit! inf (scheduling)

c'è il rischio di non farcela

that's pushing it a bit! (exaggerating)

è un po' azzardato

I.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] PREP Off is often found as the second element in verb combinations (fall off, run off etc.) and in offensive interjections (clear off etc.): for translations consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, run, clear etc.). - Off is used in certain expressions such as off limits, off piste etc.: translations for these will be found under the noun entry (limit, piste etc.). - For other uses of off, see this entry.

1. off (away from in distance):

off Rocky Point, the west coast

al largo di Rocky Point, della costa occidentale

three metres off the ground

a tre metri dal suolo

2. off (away from in time):

to be a long way off doing

essere (ancora) ben lontano dal fare

he's only a year off retirement

gli manca solo un anno alla pensione

3. off area:

off, also just off

(proprio) accanto a

there's a kitchen (just) off the dining room

c'è una cucina (proprio) accanto alla sala da pranzo

a house just off the path

una casa a poca distanza dal sentiero

I was just off the motorway

ero appena uscito dall'autostrada

in a street (leading) off the main road

in una strada che si dirama dalla via principale

4. off (astray from):

it is off the point or subject

non c'entra, è fuori argomento

to be off centre

essere fuori centro, scentrato

5. off (detached from):

to be off its hinges

essere fuori dai cardini, scardinato

to be off its base

essere (uscito) fuori dalla propria base

there's a button off your cuff

manca un bottone al polsino della tua camicia

6. off (no longer interested in) inf:

to be off drugs

avere smesso di drogarsi

to be off one's food

non avere (più) voglia di mangiare or non avere appetito

I'm off her, men at the moment!

non voglio (più) sentire parlare di lei, degli uomini per il momento!

7. off inf:

to borrow sth off a neighbour

prendere qc in prestito da un vicino

to eat off a tray, a paper plate

mangiare in un vassoio, in un piatto di carta

II.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADV

1. off (leaving):

to be off

partire, andarsene

it's time you were off

è ora che tu vada

they're off to the States today

partono per gli Stati Uniti oggi

I'm off

vado or me ne vado

I'm off (to avoid sb)

non ci sono

to be off to a good start

fare una buona partenza or partire bene

“…and they're off!”

“…ecco che partono!”

he's off again talking about his exploits! fig

eccolo che ricomincia a parlare dei suoi exploit!

2. off (at a distance):

to be 30 metres, kilometres off

essere a 30 metri, chilometri (di distanza)

some way, not far off

piuttosto, non troppo lontano

3. off (ahead in time):

Easter is a month off

manca un mese a Pasqua

the exam is still several months off

mancano ancora diversi mesi prima dell'esame

4. off THEAT:

shouting, trumpet sound off

si sentono delle urla, si sente uno squillo di tromba fuori scena

III.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] ADJ

1. off (free):

to have Monday off to do

prendersi il lunedì (di permesso) per fare

Tuesday's my day off

il martedì è il mio giorno libero

did you have the morning off?

ti sei preso la mattina libera?

I got time off

mi hanno dato un permesso

2. off (turned off):

to be off water, gas, tap:

essere chiuso

to be off light, TV:

essere spento

in the “off” position

in posizione “off, spento”

3. off (cancelled):

to be off match, party:

essere annullato

our engagement's off

il nostro fidanzamento è rotto

the fried chicken is off (from menu)

il pollo fritto è finito

4. off (removed):

the lid or top is off

non c'è il coperchio

the handle's off

la maniglia è venuta via or è rotta

with her make-up off

senza trucco

with his shoes off

senza scarpe

to have one's leg off inf

farsi tagliare una gamba

25% off COMM

25% di sconto

5. off (bad) inf:

to be off food:

essere avariato or andato a male

to be off milk:

essere inacidito

Phrases:

off and on

a periodi

IV.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] N inf (start)

the off

la partenza

just before the off (of race)

proprio prima della partenza

from the off fig

fin dall'inizio

V.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] INTERJ

off! off! (as chant)

fuori! fuori! via! via!

off with her head!

tagliatele la testa!

(get) off! (from wall etc.) inf

(scendi) giù (da lì)!

VI.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] VB trans

1. off (take off):

off

togliere (via)

2. off (kill):

off inf

fare fuori

VII.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf] VB intr

off (come off)

venire via

off (go off)

andare via, andarsene

VIII.off [Brit ɒf, Am ɔf, ɑf]

how are we off for flour, sugar etc.? inf

come stiamo a farina, a zucchero, ecc.?

that's a bit off Brit inf

non va molto bene

to feel a bit off(-colour) Brit inf

sentirsi un po' fuori fase

to have an off day

avere una giornata no

on–off [Am ˌɑnˈɔf] ADJ

on–off button, control

di accensione e spegnimento

on–off fig talks, relationship

discontinuo

push off in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for push off in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.push off VB intr inf

push off

levarsi dai piedi

II.push off VB trans NAUT

push off boat

spingere al largo

Translations for push off in the Italian»English Dictionary

prendere il largo fig (andarsene)

to push off

Translations for push off in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.push [pʊʃ] VB trans

1. push (shove):

push

spingere

to push one's way through sth

farsi largo (a spinte) attraverso qc

to push sth to the back of one's mind

cercare di non pensare a qc

to push the door open

aprire la porta spingendola

to push sb out of sth

spingere qu fuori da qc

to push sb out of the way

togliere di mezzo qu a spintoni

2. push (force):

to push one's luck

sfidare la sorte

to push sb too far

far uscire dai gangheri qu

3. push (coerce):

push

obbligare

to push sb to do [or into doing] sth

costringere qu a fare qc

to push oneself

chiedere troppo a sé stesso

4. push (insist):

push

insistere con

to push sb for sth

insistere con qu per qc

5. push (press):

push button

spingere

push button

premere

push the brakes, gas pedal

premere

to push the doorbell

suonare il campanello

6. push inf (promote):

push

spingere

push ECON

promuovere

Phrases:

to be pushing 30

andare per i trenta

II.push [pʊʃ] VB intr

1. push (force movement):

push

spingere

2. push (press):

push

premere

3. push (insist):

push

pressare

to push for sth

fare pressione per (ottenere) qc

III.push <-es> [pʊʃ] N

1. push:

push (shove)

spinta f

push (slight push)

spintarella f

to give sb a push fig

dare una spinta a qu

2. push (press):

at the push of a button

premendo un pulsante

3. push:

push (strong action)

impulso m

push (will to succeed)

grinta f

4. push (strong effort):

push

sforzo m

to make a push for sth

fare uno sforzo per qc

at a push …

in caso di necessità …

5. push inf (publicity):

push

pubblicità f

to make a push

fare una campagna pubblicitaria

6. push MIL (military attack):

push

avanzata f

Phrases:

if/when push comes to shove

nella peggiore delle ipotesi

I.off [ɑ:f] PREP

1. off (near):

to be just off the main road

essere vicinissimo alla strada principale

2. off (away from):

to take sth off the shelf

prendere qc dallo scaffale

keep off the grass

non calpestare l'erba

3. off (down from):

to fall/jump off a ladder

cadere/saltare da una scala

to get off the train

scendere dal treno

4. off (from):

to eat off a plate

mangiare nel piatto

to cut a piece off the cheese

tagliare un pezzetto di formaggio

to take 10 dollars off the price

scontare di 10 dollari

5. off (stop using):

to be off caffeine

aver eliminato la caffeina

to be off drugs

aver smesso di drogarsi

6. off (as source of):

to run off batteries

funzionare a batteria

II.off [ɑ:f] ADV

1. off (not on):

to switch/turn sth off

spegnere qc

to switch/turn sth off tap, water

chiudere qc

it's off between them fig

tra loro è finita

2. off (away):

the town is 5 miles off to the east

la cittadina è a 5 miglia in direzione est

not far off

poco lontano

a way's off

parecchio lontano

to drive/run off

partire/correre via

off with you

vattene

it's time I was off

è ora che vada

3. off (removed):

the lid is off

senza il tappo

with one's coat off

senza cappotto

off with that hat!

togliti il cappello!

4. off (free from work):

to get off at 4:00 p.m.

finire di lavorare alle 4 del pomeriggio

to get a day off

prendersi un giorno libero

5. off (completely):

to kill off

sterminare

to pay sth off

finire di pagare

6. off COMM:

5% off

5% di sconto

7. off (until gone):

to walk off the dinner

fare una passeggiata per digerire (la cena)

to sleep off the wine

dormire per smaltire gli effetti del vino

8. off (separating):

to fence sth off

recintare qc

Phrases:

straight [or right] off the bat

subito

off and on, on and off

a periodi

it rained off and on

piovve intermittentemente

III.off [ɑ:f] ADJ

1. off (not on):

off light

spento, -a

off faucet

chiuso, -a

off water supply

tolto, -a

2. off (canceled):

off engagement, wedding, deal

annullato, -a

3. off (free from work):

to be off at 5:00 p.m.

finire di lavorare alle 5 del pomeriggio

I'm off on Mondays

il lunedì è il mio giorno libero

4. off (provided for):

to be well off

essere abbiente

to be not well off

non essere abbiente

5. off (substandard):

to be off one's game SPORTS

non essere in forma

6. off inf:

I've gone off on him

non mi interessa più

IV.off [ɑ:f] VB trans inf

to off sb

far fuori qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A normal breaststroke turn is usually used to turn and push off the wall.

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Modern boxers are taught to push off with their feet in order to move effectively.

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However, it must be properly ventilated, dry and have a secure roof and walls that predators can not push off.

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But he made public for the first time right knee inflammation that has made it difficult to push off.

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They're daring him to push off and fight through the contact.

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A pitcher will push off the rubber with his foot in order to gain velocity toward home plate when pitching.

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He couldn't push off side-to-side or anything else goalies need to do.

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He later claimed he helped push off the first boat and slipped when he tried to climb aboard, and made the voyage across clinging to the gunwale.

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He didn't feel it during warmups, so he tried to see how it would feel, and he just tried to push off on it.

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They learn how to let go of the shore and push off into the middle of the river.

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