when push come to shove
if push comes to shove

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "when push come to shove"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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used when a situation reaches a critical point and one must take action in order to deal with it

when push [come] to shove definition and meaning
Idiom
Informal
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
They were known for always having each other's backs but when push came to shove, they acted as if they did n't even know each other.
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