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push back

/pʊʃ bæk/ /pʊʃ bæk/
phrasal verb General Neutral
  1. 1
    ertelemek

    To move an event or a deadline to a later time.

    • We had to push back the meeting.
      Toplantıyı ertelemek zorunda kaldık.
    • The launch date has been pushed back to next spring.
      Lansman tarihi önümüzdeki bahara ertelendi.
  2. 2
    karşı çıkmak, direnmek

    To resist or oppose an idea or a change.

    • The workers pushed back against the new rules.
      İşçiler yeni kurallara karşı çıktı.
    • Many parents pushed back against the new school hours.
      Birçok veli yeni okul saatlerine karşı çıktı.
  3. 3
    push-back yapmak, geri itilmek Aviation

    (Of an aircraft) to be pushed backwards away from the gate by a tug before taxiing.

    • The aircraft will push back from the gate in five minutes.
      Uçak beş dakika içinde kapıdan push-back yapacak.
    • We were ready to push back, but the tug had not arrived.
      Push-back yapmaya hazırdık ama çekici henüz gelmemişti.

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