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Inflections of 'thrust v ⇒ conjugate )thrusts v 3rd person singular thrusting v pres p thrust v past thrust v past p
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Principal Translations thrust [sth] ⇒ vtr (push, force) empujar⇒ vtr empujar a vtr + prep Robert thrust the door with his shoulder and finally succeeded in getting it open. Robert empujó la puerta con el hombro y finalmente logró abrirla. thrust [sth] on [sb] ,[sth] upon [sb] vtr phrasal sep figurative (impose) (figurado ) imponer algo a loc verb (figurado, coloquial ) encajar algo a loc verb Imogen's parents thrust a career in law on her from a young age. Los padres impusieron una carrera en derecho a Imogen desde que era pequeña. thrust⇒ vi (push, force) empujar⇒ vtr Everyone was thrusting, but it did no good; the fallen tree wouldn't move. Todos estaban empujando, pero no había caso. El árbol caído no se movía. thrust [sth/sb] into [sth] vtr + prep (push into forcefully) meter algo en loc verb tirar algo dentro de loc verb Rose wrote down the phone number and thrust the piece of paper into her bag. With a hard shove, Veronica thrust the intruder into a cupboard and locked the door while she waited for the police to come. Rosa escribió el número de teléfono y metió el papel en su bolso. thrust n (push) empujón nm empellón nm impulso nm Larry's thrust knocked Gerry off his feet. El empujón de Gerry derribó a Larry.
Additional Translations thrust n (jet, rocket: force) propulsión nf The engineers were working on the rocket's thrust. Los ingenieros estaban trabajando en la propulsión del cohete. thrust n (lunge made with sword) estocada nf golpe nm The musketeer's thrust missed his enemy. La estocada del mosquetero no golpeó al enemigo. thrust n (main point of an argument) sentido nm (latinismo ) quid nm The thrust of this philosopher's argument seems to be that we cannot escape our freedom. El sentido del argumento del filósofo es que no podemos escapar a nuestra libertad. thrust n (geology: type of fault) (Geología ) cabalgamiento nm (Geología ) falla de cabalgamiento loc nom f This thrust has displaced the newer rock. Este cabalgamiento ha desplazado la roca más nueva. thrust vi (lunge: with a sword) arremeter⇒ vi The knight drew his sword and thrust at his enemy. El caballero sacó su espada y arremetió contra el enemigo. thrust through [sth] ,[sth] vi + prep (force a passage) abrirse paso a través de loc verb abrirse paso entre loc verb The explorers thrust through the dense undergrowth. Los exploradores se abrieron paso a través de la jungla.
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