[Slang] DON'T PUSH IT. - Find Out How to Caution Someone Wisely in English

Don't push it.

Don't push it.

/doʊnt pʊʃ ɪt/

Do not take something too far.

Don't push it" is a cautionary phrase used to warn someone against taking their actions, demands, or luck too far. It's a useful expression when someone is nearing a boundary or limit, and you want to advise them to stop before there are negative consequences. This slang is great for both serious advice and friendly banter.

Example Sentences

  1. You're doing well, but don't push it.

    You're performing well currently, but be cautious not to overdo it and potentially spoil your progress.

  2. He said I could stay late, but I shouldn't push it.

    His permission for you to stay late comes with a caution against taking excessive advantage of his leniency.

  3. Take what they offer, but don't push it or you might lose everything.

    Accept the offers given, but avoid being too aggressive or demanding, which could lead to losing the benefits entirely.

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