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thrust

θrʌst

verb

pchnąć

pxnɔɲt͡ɕ· czasownik
Also
wepchnąćnarzucić
Definition

To push something suddenly or violently in a specified direction, or to force something upon someone.

Examples
He thrust his hands into his pockets.
Pchnął ręce do kieszeni.
The government tried to thrust new policies on the public.
Rząd próbował narzucić społeczeństwu nowe zasady.
Synonyms
pushshovepropel
Collocations
thrust forwardthrust into powerthrust a knife

noun

pchnięcie

ˈpxɲɛɲt͡ɕɛ· rzeczownik
Also
impuls(m)ciąg(m)
Definition

A sudden or violent push, or the main point or impetus of an argument or policy.

Examples
The rocket's powerful thrust lifted it off the ground.
Potężne pchnięcie rakiety uniosło ją z ziemi.
The main thrust of his argument was economic growth.
Głównym impulsem jego argumentacji był wzrost gospodarczy.
Synonyms
pushshoveimpetus
Collocations
main thrustforward thrustengine thrust
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