Question
27 Dec 2016
- Polish
-
English (US)
-
Japanese
-
Czech
Question about English (US)
What does 'push sb's buttons' mean? Can you give some examples?
What does 'push sb's buttons' mean? Can you give some examples?
Answers
When you "disagree" with an answer
The owner of it will not be notified.
Only the user who asked this question will see who disagreed with this answer.
Read more comments
- English (US)
When you are pushing somebody's buttons, you are usually trying to anger them.
"Better stop pushing his buttons, he is liable to punch you"
"Better stop pushing his buttons, he is liable to punch you"
1
like
0
disagrees
Similar questions
- What does "push back on" in 291 mean?
- Please show me example sentences with "push ahead with".
- What does push the sample button mean?
Newest Questions
- It would be appreciated if you could correct the sentences below. Not that I was very excited ...
- Could you teach me how to use “tell” please? ❶ He told me the secret. ❷ He told me【about】the acci...
- It would be appreciated if you could correct the sentences below. I have read fourteen novels ...
- Is there a word for the pattern of the light when it shines in water? Like this:
- Every weekend Belarusians risk their liberty and their lives by taking to the streets to defy the...
Topic Questions
- What do you think about my self-introduction below? If there is something sounds strange, feel f...
- When seeing these two people, would it be natural to say "pull up your masks"? Is "pull up" used ...
- I can’t understand the meaning of the words “when you’ve hardly buried your wife “in this paragra...
- Is it correct? After two hours we had came a village, we walked fifteen minutes to a picnic site
- Does this sound natural? The satisfaction of our customers is important to us, before everyt...
Recommended Questions
What’s this symbol?
The Language Level symbol shows a user's proficiency in the languages they're interested in. Setting your Language Level helps other users provide you with answers that aren't too complex or too simple.
-
Beginner
Has difficulty understanding even short answers in this language.
-
Beginner-Intermediate
Can ask simple questions and can understand simple answers.
-
Intermediate
Can ask all types of general questions and can understand longer answers.
-
Advanced
Can understand long, complex answers.
Sign up for premium, and you can play other user's audio/video answers.
