when push comes to shove

English - Turkish

Definition of when push comes to shove in English Turkish dictionary

bıçak kemiğe dayanınca

(deyim) Gerekirse, ihtiyaç hasıl olursa, başka çıkar yol bulunamaz ise, mecbur kalınırsa

English - English

Definition of when push comes to shove in English English dictionary

When the pressure is on; when the situation is critical or urgent; when the time has come for action, even if it is difficult

He's not an extremely talented builder, but when push comes to shove, he can usually get the job done.

(deyim) When matters must be confronted, when a crucial point is reached

when the situation is critical, when it is urgent, when the pressure is on, when matters become serious and must be faced

Hyphenation

when push co·mes to shove

Turkish pronunciation

hwen pûş kʌmz tı şʌv

Pronunciation

/ˈhwen ˈpo͝osʜ ˈkəmz tə ˈsʜəv/ /ˈhwɛn ˈpʊʃ ˈkʌmz tə ˈʃʌv/