if/when push comes to shove

相關詞: push

成語

Definition

  1. C2

    This idiom indicates that something is possible as a last resort if a situation becomes critical and requires decisive action.

    • If push comes to shove, we might consider moving to the countryside.

    • If push comes to shove, we could take out a loan from the bank.

    • If push comes to shove, I will consider asking my parents for help.