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push comes to shove

push co·mes to shove
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [poo sh koh-meez too shuhv]
    • /pʊʃ ˈkoʊ miz tu ʃʌv/
    • /pʊʃ kʌmz tuː ʃʌv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo sh koh-meez too shuhv]
    • /pʊʃ ˈkoʊ miz tu ʃʌv/

Definition of push comes to shove words

  • noun push comes to shove matters become serious or reach a critical point where some action or decision is required 0

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Parts of speech for Push comes to shove

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

push comes to shove popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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