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An example use of push in a speech by a native speaker of american english:
“… pretty you know intense push by these …”
Push means to force something or someone in a particular direction.
the word push occurs in english on average 59.6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that push can be often used in the following areas:
1) business and work;
2) people, society, and culture;