Conjugation

Push for

réclamer avec insistance; faire pression pour obtenir

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: for

    Only push changes; for stays the same: pushed for, pushed for.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't push for, he doesn't push for.

    1. I / you / we / they push for
    2. he / she / it pushes for

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am pushing for
    2. you / we / they are pushing for
    3. he / she / it is pushing for

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't push for.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they pushed for

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to push for
    2. you / we / they are going to push for
    3. he / she / it is going to push for

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't push for.

    1. (you) push for
    2. let's push for