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Anonymous Posted 12 years ago
Vocabulary
Push in on it
What's the meaning of 'push in on it' applied to something like computer screen. I've never found it in any dictionary.
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It doesn't make obvious sense in that context. Do you have a full sentence? Is it a touch-screen?
- It doesn't make obvious sense in that context.
- Do you have a full sentence?
- Is it a touch-screen?
- It may be a non-native attempt at saying "press (hard) (on) it".
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It doesn't make obvious sense in that context. Do you have a full sentence? Is it a touch-screen? It may be a non-native attempt at saying "press (hard) (on) it".
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Touch-screens only need gentle tapping with a fingertip or stylus - not pushing.
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AnonymousSo it's almost never used or only in that movie ...I think we had better see a film clip or a transcription of the dialog.
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AnonymousWhat's the meaning of 'push in on it' applied to something like computer screen. I've never found it in any dictionary.Put pressure on something to make it move into something else or to move in an inward direction.
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