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Darcy Posted 17 years ago
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The meaning of 'thrust oneself'

What does 'thrust himself' in the following sentence mean?

*He thrust himself on the attention of his employers.

Thanks for reading.
  

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Darcy What does 'thrust himself' in the following sentence mean? *He thrust himself on the attention of his employers. Thanks for reading.

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  • Darcy What does 'thrust himself' in the following sentence mean?
  • *He thrust himself on the attention of his employers.
  • Thanks for reading.
  • Thrust means - Propel, push, urge,shoulder.
  • The meaning could be that -He is always working to grab the attention of his employers.
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DarcyWhat does 'thrust himself' in the following sentence mean?

*He thrust himself on the attention of his employers.

Thanks for reading.



Thrust means - Propel, push, urge,shoulder. The meaning could be that -He is always working to grab the attention of his employers. All the time he has one thing in his mind how to get close to the
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DarcyWhat does 'thrust himself' in the following sentence mean?

*He thrust himself on the attention of his employers.

Thanks for reading.



I think this should be written as- 'He has thrust for the attention of his employers.' Kindly let me know what is the source of this sentence asked here,as i want to know the accuracy lying in it.
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