push for

push for(
poosh
 
for
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Many residents are pushing for the removal of the statue because they believe it is a relic of colonialism.Muchos residentes están presionando para que quiten la estatua porque creen que es un vestigio del colonialismo.
Some politicians are pushing the president for an explanation of his actions.Algunos políticos están presionando al presidente para que dé una explicación de sus actos.
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