push out

évincer, chasser

Forcer quelqu’un à quitter un groupe, une organisation ou un poste.

En anglais simple : To make someone leave a group, organization, or position.

• They tried to push me out.
• Older workers were pushed out of the company.
• Will the new owners push out the current manager?

Comment l'utiliser : push someone out of something (They pushed her out of the committee.)

Synonymes : oust, force out, remove

Expressions courantes : push out someone, push out workers

extruder, faire sortir

Faire sortir une matière par une ouverture en la pressant, souvent pour lui donner une forme.

En anglais simple : To force material through an opening, often to give it a particular shape.

• The machine pushes out plastic tubes.
• She pushed the paste out through the nozzle.
• Warm metal was pushed out through a shaped opening.

Comment l'utiliser : push something out through something (The machine pushes the clay out through a small opening.)

Synonymes : extrude, squeeze out

Expressions courantes : push out plastic, push out dough

s’éloigner du rivage

Éloigner une embarcation du rivage en la poussant ou en utilisant les bras.

En anglais simple : To move a boat away from the shore by pushing or using your arms.

• We pushed out from the shore.
• They pushed out into the lake with their paddles.
• The canoe rocked as we pushed out from the muddy bank.

Comment l'utiliser : push out from something (We pushed out from the riverbank.)

Synonymes : push off

Expressions courantes : push out offshore, push out slowly

push out

Coup spécial au billard à neuf boules, après la casse, qui permet de jouer avec moins de contraintes.

En anglais simple : A special shot after the opening shot in nine-ball pool that allows freer play.

• She chose a push out after the break.
• His push out left the cue ball near the cushion.
• After the push out, his opponent let him shoot again.

Expressions courantes : a push out, play push out