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Meaning of push through | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

To force (legislation) to be passed.
figuratively, transitive
To overcome (pain, discomfort, etc.) by force or willpower.
figuratively, intransitive
To continue or proceed.
Philippines, especially, figuratively, transitive
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see push, through.

Examples

“The corridor was so packed with people that I had to push through.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

push together push under push up push up against push up daisies push up on