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Definition the push in British English

the push phrase

phrase
1

if someone gives you the push, or if you get the push, you are sent away from your job

Example

Six people from head office are getting the push.

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2

if someone gives you the push, or if you get the push, the person you are having a sexual relationship with tells you they want to end the relationship

Example

I finally gave him the push last night.

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Definition  the push in British English