How is the phrase meter de golpe translated from Spanish to English

English translation
Thrust
verb

Meter o empujar algo de forma brusca y rápida.

To push something suddenly and hard.

Examples with “meter de golpe”

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  • Me metió la nota en la mano de golpe. She thrust the note into my hand.

  • Empujó la puerta con fuerza y la abrió. He thrust the door open with force.

  • El empuje del cohete era impresionante. The thrust of the rocket was impressive.

  • La idea central de su argumento era bastante convincente. The thrust of her argument was quite persuasive.

  • Metió las manos en los bolsillos de golpe y se marchó. He thrust his hands into his pockets and left.

  • ¿Puedes clavar el cuchillo en el árbol con fuerza? Can you thrust the knife into the tree?

  • ¿Puedes medir el empuje del motor? Can you measure the thrust of the engine?

  • ¿Cuál es la idea central de tu presentación? What is the main thrust of your presentation?

  • No me pongas los papeles delante de esa manera tan brusca. Don't thrust the papers at me like that.

  • Levanta la mano con decisión cuando sepas la respuesta. Please thrust your hand up when you know the answer.

  • Necesitamos aumentar el empuje para mejorar el rendimiento. We need to increase the thrust for better performance.

  • No entendí la idea central del debate. I didn’t understand the thrust of the discussion.

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