thrust upon in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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upon [Am əˈpɑn, Brit əˈpɒn] PREP form

I.thrust <pt & pp thrust> [Am θrəst, Brit θrʌst] VB trans

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thrust (push)
empujar
thrust (push out)
sacar
thrust (insert)
clavar
he thrust her against the wall
la empujó contra la pared
she thrust her head out of the window
sacó la cabeza por la ventana
he thrust out his chest
sacó pecho
to thrust sth at sb she thrust the book at me
me tendió el libro bruscamente or con agresividad
to thrust sth into sth he thrust his knife into the bundle
clavó su cuchillo en el fardo
he thrust his sword into the ground
clavó or hincó su espada en la tierra
he thrust his hands into his pockets
se metió las manos en los bolsillos
they thrust him into the room
lo metieron a la fuerza en la habitación
he was thrust into the role of …
le impusieron el papel de …
he was thrust into the role of …
le endilgaron el papel de … inf
she thrust the thought to the back of her mind
apartó la idea de la cabeza
he thrust his way into the crowded hall
entró abriéndose paso a empujones entre la gente que abarrotaba la sala

II.thrust <pt & pp thrust> [Am θrəst, Brit θrʌst] VB intr

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III.thrust [Am θrəst, Brit θrʌst] N

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I.thrust <-, -> [θrʌst] VB intr

II.thrust <-, -> [θrʌst] VB trans

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Some early retorts were little more than iron vessels filled with coal and thrust upon a coal fire with pipes attached to their top ends.
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If you have any inkling that the changes being thrust upon you might constitute constructive dismissal, you should consult with an employment lawyer without delay.
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Oom is also had motherhood thrust upon her, since she is caring for her nephew, the son of her dead sister.
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And some companies those which start out untrained and unguided can, with the advent of a brilliant force, have greatness thrust upon them.
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Unprepared for the twin responsibilities of a quickie marriage and young parenthood which were thrust upon them, the two bicker and gradually figure things out.
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