push along in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for push along in the English»Spanish Dictionary

push along VB [Am pʊʃ -, Brit pʊʃ -] (v + adv) inf

push along

irse

push along

largarse inf

Translations for push along in the Spanish»English Dictionary

voy a intentar darle un empujón al asunto

I'm going to try to push things along a bit inf

Translations for push along in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.along [Am əˈlɔŋ, əˈlɑŋ, Brit əˈlɒŋ] ADV

1.1. along (forward):

the restaurant is a bit further along on the right

el restaurante está un poco más adelante, a mano derecha

I was walking along, minding my own business, when …

iba caminando tranquilamente, cuando …

I was carried along by the crowd

la multitud me arrastró (hacia adelante)

1.2. along (with one):

why don't you come along?

¿por qué no vienes conmigo/con nosotros?

why don't you come along?

¿por qué no me/nos acompañas?

she brought her brother along

trajo a su hermano

she brought her brother along

vino con su hermano

take an umbrella along

llévate un paraguas

2.1. along in phrases:

along with

(junto) con

2.2. along in phrases:

along about Am inf, it happened along about five o'clock

ocurrió a eso de or como a las cinco

II.along [Am əˈlɔŋ, əˈlɑŋ, Brit əˈlɒŋ] PREP

we walked along the shore

caminamos por la playa

there were beacons all along the coastline

había balizas a lo largo de toda la costa

cut along the dotted line

corte por la línea de puntos

she ran her finger along the surface

pasó el dedo por la superficie

the church is a bit further along the road

la iglesia queda un poco más adelante

we stopped at several places along the way

paramos en varios lugares en or por el camino

See also sing along, move along, get along, come along

sing along VB [Am sɪŋ -, Brit sɪŋ -] (v + adv)

to sing along (with sb)

cantar (con alguien)

I.move along VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -] (v + adv)

1. move along (go further along):

move along

correrse

move along, so I can sit down too

córrete or arrímate para que pueda sentarme yo también

2. move along (disperse):

move along

circular

move along, please, there's nothing to see

circulen, por favor, no hay nada que ver

3. move along (leave):

move along inf

irse

move along inf

marcharse esp Spain

I'll be moving along now

ya me voy

4. move along (make progress):

move along

avanzar

II.move along VB [Am muv -, Brit muːv -] (v + o + adv)

move along

hacer circular

the police moved us along

la policía nos hizo circular

get along VB [Am ɡɛt -, Brit ɡɛt -] (v + adv)

1. get along (be on one's way):

I must be getting along now

me tengo que ir

I must be getting along now

tengo que ponerme en camino

get along with you! (off you go) inf

¡vete (or váyanse etc.)!

get along with you! (you're kidding)

¡anda (ya)! inf

get along with you! (you're kidding)

¡dale! inf

2. get along (manage, cope):

the firm couldn't get along without her

la compañía no podría funcionar sin ella

we got along for years without a computer

nos las arreglamos durante años sin computadora

3. get along (progress):

get along work/patient:

marchar

get along work/patient:

andar

he's getting along just fine at school

le va muy bien en el colegio

to get along with sth how are you getting along with the preparations?

¿qué tal marchan los preparativos?

4. get along (be on good terms):

get along

llevarse bien

to get along with sb

llevarse bien con alguien

we get along fine

nos llevamos bien

come along VB [Am kəm -, Brit kʌm -] (v + adv)

1.1. come along in imperative (hurry up):

come along, children

¡vamos, niños!

come along, children

¡de prisa, niños!

come along, children

¡apúrense, niños! LatAm

come along, children

¡órale, niños! Mex inf

1.2. come along in imperative (as encouragement, rebuke):

come along!

¡vamos!

come along there, there's no need to cry

vamos, vamos, no tienes por qué llorar

2.1. come along (accompany):

we're going to the exhibition — can I come along?

vamos a la exposición — ¿puedo ir (yo) también?

come along with me

ven conmigo

come along with me

acompáñame

2.2. come along (present oneself, arrive):

you came along just at the right time

llegaste justo en el momento adecuado

grab the first taxi that comes along

toma el primer taxi que pase or venga

3. come along (progress):

come along

ir

come along

marchar

how's your essay coming along?

¿cómo te va con el trabajo?

how's your essay coming along?

¿cómo va or marcha el trabajo?

the kitchen's coming along nicely

la cocina está quedando muy bien

I.push [Am pʊʃ, Brit pʊʃ] N

1.1. push C:

push (gentle)

empujoncito m

push (violent)

empujón m

she gave me a hell of a push

me dio tremendo empujón

she gave the door a push and it opened

empujó la puerta y se abrió

my car won't start; could you give me a push?

el coche no me arranca ¿me empujas?

at the push of a button

con solo apretar un botón

to get the push Brit inf he got the push (from job)

lo pusieron de patitas en la calle inf

to get the push he got the push (in relationship)

ella lo dejó

to give sb the push Brit inf (from job)

poner a alguien de patitas en la calle inf

to give sb the push (in relationship)

dejar a alguien

1.2. push C (pressure) inf:

she needs a bit of a push now and again

de vez en cuando hay que apretarle las clavijas inf

at a push at a push, I could finish it by Friday

si me apuras or si fuera necesario, podría terminarlo para el viernes

if push comes to shove or Brit if it comes to the push

en último caso

if push comes to shove or Brit if it comes to the push, we can always sell the house

en último caso siempre podemos vender la casa

when it came to the push, she gave in Brit

a la hora de la verdad, cedió

2.1. push C (effort):

push

esfuerzo m

2.2. push C (offensive) MIL:

push

ofensiva f

2.3. push C (for sales):

push

campaña f

3. push U (will to succeed):

push inf

empuje m

push inf

dinamismo m

II.push [Am pʊʃ, Brit pʊʃ] VB trans

1.1. push person/car/table:

push

empujar

he pushed him into the room

le dio un empujón para que entrara en la habitación

he pushed him into the swimming pool

lo tiró a la piscina de un empujón

she pushed him down the stairs

lo empujó escaleras abajo

he pushed us aside or out of the way

nos apartó de un empujón

did she resign or was she pushed?

¿renunció o la renunciaron? hum

she pushed her finger between the bars

metió el dedo por entre las rejas

I pushed the door to or shut

cerré la puerta empujándola

to push one's way

abrirse paso a empujones

1.2. push (press):

push button

apretar

push button

pulsar

push lever

darle a

push lever

accionar form

1.3. push (force):

to push prices up/down

hacer que suban/bajen los precios

I tried to push the thought to the back of my mind

traté de no pensar en ello

2. push (put pressure on):

you're pushing him/yourself too hard

le/te exiges demasiado

to push sb to + infin/into sth they're pushing me to pay up

me están presionando para que pague

to push sb to + infin/into sth they're pushing me to pay up

me están apretando para que pague inf

she was pushed into joining

la presionaron para que se hiciera socia

why don't you leave? — don't push me!

¿por qué no te vas? — ¡mira, no me tientes!

you can only push people so far

todos tenemos un límite

to be pushed for time/money inf

andar escaso de tiempo/de dinero

to be pushed for time/money inf

andar corto de tiempo/de dinero inf

you'd be pushed to find a better one

difícilmente encontrarás uno mejor

that's pushing it (a bit) inf, you can do it in half an hour, but that's pushing it

se puede hacer en media hora, pero eso está apurándolo un poco

it might be pushing it a bit to describe it as …

puede que sea algo exagerado describirlo como …

it might be pushing it a bit to describe it as …

puede que sea pasarse un poco describirlo como … inf

3.1. push (promote):

push

promocionar

she used the appearance to push her novel

aprovechó la ocasión para promocionar su novela

her aunt was really pushing the idea

su tía insistía en la idea

3.2. push (sell) inf:

push drugs

pasar inf

push drugs

transar CSur sl

push drugs

vender

4. push (approach) inf only in -ing form:

to be pushing forty

rondar los cuarenta

III.push [Am pʊʃ, Brit pʊʃ] VB intr

1.1. push (give a push):

push

empujar

1.2. push (move through crowd):

push

empujar

don't push at the back there!

¡los de atrás que no empujen!

1.3. push (in childbirth):

push

pujar

2. push (apply pressure):

push

presionar

push

insistir

to push for sth we're pushing hard for an early decision

estamos presionando al máximo para que se decida pronto

push along in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for push along in the English»Spanish Dictionary

push along VB intr inf

push along

largarse

Translations for push along in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.along [əˈlɒŋ, Am -ˈlɑ:ŋ] PREP

along

por

all along

a lo largo de

along the road

por la carretera

all along the river

a lo largo del río

I lost it along the way

lo perdí por el camino

it's along here

está por aquí

II.along [əˈlɒŋ, Am -ˈlɑ:ŋ] ADV

all along

todo el tiempo

to bring/take sb along

traer/llevar a alguien

to go along

seguir adelante

he will be along in an hour

llegará en una hora

come along!

¡ven con nosotros!

I.push [pʊʃ] -es VB trans

1. push (shove):

push

empujar

to push one's way through sth

abrirse paso a empujones por algo

to push sth to the back of one's mind

intentar no pensar en algo

to push the door open

abrir la puerta de un empujón

to push sb out of sth

echar a alguien de algo a empujones

to push sb out of the way

apartar a alguien a empujones

2. push (force):

to push one's luck

tentar a la suerte

to push sb too far

sacar a alguien de quicio

3. push (coerce):

push

obligar

to push sb to do [or into doing] sth

presionar a alguien para que haga algo

to push oneself

exigirse demasiado

don't push yourself! iron

¡no trabajes tanto!

4. push (insist):

push

insistir en

to push sb for sth

apremiar a alguien para algo

5. push (press):

push button

apretar

push accelerator

pisar

to push the doorbell

tocar el timbre

6. push (find sth difficult):

to be (hard) pushed to do sth

tener dificultad para hacer algo

7. push (be short of):

to be pushed for money/time

andar escaso de dinero/tiempo

8. push inf (promote):

push

promover

push ECON

fomentar

Phrases:

to be pushing 30

rondar los 30 años

II.push [pʊʃ] -es VB intr

1. push (force movement):

push

empujar

2. push (press):

push

apretar

3. push (insist):

push

presionar

to push for sth

presionar para (conseguir) algo

III.push [pʊʃ] -es N

1. push:

push (shove)

empujón m

push (slight push)

empujoncito m

to give sb a push fig

dar un empujón a alguien

she got the push inf from boyfriend

su novio la dejó

she got the push from employer

la echaron del trabajo

to give sb the push inf (break up with)

dejar a alguien

to give sb the push (fire)

echar a alguien

2. push (press):

at the push of a button

apretando un botón

3. push:

push (strong action)

impulso m

push (will to succeed)

empuje m

4. push (strong effort):

push

esfuerzo m

to make a push for sth

hacer un esfuerzo para algo

at a push ...

si me apuras...

5. push (publicity):

push

campaña f

to make a push

hacer una campaña

6. push MIL (military attack):

push

ofensiva f

Phrases:

if/when push comes to shove

en caso de apuro

along PREP

User Entry

along with

junto con

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Really it was just a nice experience, it's nice we had the ability to just push along and get the work done.

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For technology, investors are looking to put in some money, push along the company, and harvest that investment within two to six years.

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His group wants to push along a few more pieces that aren't there yet.

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He can push along from a mile out and galvanise the horse.

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Now, in order to delineate and with precision espouse the word of truth, it is expedient we consider a few things that may help push along the way.

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The team wants to push along his development to get him ready as soon as possible.

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Skaters of all ability levels and ages come out to enjoy a push along the smooth rink surface.

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The original die-cast metal models were push along and gauged to run on a die-cast trackwork having a gauge that was closer to.

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The fight tracks really push along the urgency of battle.

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So in order for consumers to have a shopping experience and product that is genuinely different, there's been a global push along the lines of personalisation and collaboration of products.

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