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to thrust
01
empujar, impulsar
to push an object or person with considerable strength and speed
Transitive: to thrust sth to a direction
Example
The knight thrust his sword into the enemy, swiftly defeating his opponent.
El caballero empujó su espada contra el enemigo, derrotando rápidamente a su oponente.
The hiker thrust his walking stick into the ground to maintain balance on the steep trail.
El senderista empujó su bastón en el suelo para mantener el equilibrio en el sendero empinado.
02
imponer, forzar
to impose or force someone forcefully
Transitive: to thrust a task upon sb | to thrust a task onto sb
Example
The manager thrust the new project onto the overwhelmed employee.
El gerente impuso el nuevo proyecto al empleado abrumado.
The difficult decision was thrust upon the family when they had to choose a suitable healthcare plan.
La difícil decisión fue impuesta a la familia cuando tuvieron que elegir un plan de salud adecuado.
03
empujar, impulsar
to move forward with strength and determination
Intransitive: to thrust to a direction
Example
The ship thrust through the waves, making its way into the open sea.
El barco impulsó a través de las olas, abriéndose camino hacia el mar abierto.
Eager to explore, the hikers thrust through the dense forest, forging their own path.
Con ganas de explorar, los excursionistas empujaron a través del denso bosque, forjando su propio camino.
04
empujar, impulsar
to put someone in a position or give them a role
Transitive: to thrust sb into a role
Example
The manager thrust the new recruit into a leadership role, challenging them to take charge.
El gerente empujó al nuevo recluta a un papel de liderazgo, desafiándolo a tomar el control.
The unexpected opportunity thrust him into the position of project manager.
La oportunidad inesperada lo impulsó a la posición de gerente de proyecto.
05
traspasar, empujar
to pierce through something forcefully
Transitive: to thrust a sharp tool into sth
Example
The knight thrust his sword into the enemy's armor, delivering a precise blow.
El caballero traspasó su espada en la armadura del enemigo, asestando un golpe preciso.
With precision, the chef thrust the knife into the ripe melon, cleanly splitting it in half.
Con precisión, el chef traspasó el cuchillo en el melón maduro, partiéndolo limpiamente por la mitad.
06
empujar, forzar
to force one's way into a space
Intransitive: to thrust somewhere
Example
The crowded elevator doors opened, and people tried to thrust in before it closed again.
Las puertas del ascensor abarrotado se abrieron, y la gente trató de empujar antes de que se cerrara de nuevo.
Eager to catch the last train, commuters thrust into the crowded subway car.
Deseosos de alcanzar el último tren, los viajeros empujaron en el abarrotado vagón del metro.
07
impulsar, empujar hacia arriba
to move or soar forcefully in an upward direction
Intransitive: to thrust to a direction
Example
The rocket engines thrust upward, propelling the spacecraft into orbit.
Los motores del cohete empujaron hacia arriba, propulsando la nave espacial a la órbita.
The tree branches thrust towards the sky, creating a natural canopy.
Las ramas del árbol impulsan hacia arriba, creando un dosel natural.
Thrust
01
empuje, impulso
the force used in pushing
02
empuje, impulso
the act of applying force to propel something
03
puñalada, estocada
a strong blow with a knife or other sharp pointed instrument
04
empujón, golpe
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)
05
crítica, ataque verbal
verbal criticism
06
idea central
(of an argument, policy, etc.) the main point that shows the main idea or intention of what someone is saying or doing

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