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Idiom: When Push Comes To Shove

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1
John is usually calm, but when push comes to shove, he can get quite aggressive.
2
The company is struggling financially, but they are determined to stay afloat when push comes to shove.
3
I don't like confrontation, but when push comes to shove, I will stand up for myself.
4
She usually avoids taking risks, but when push comes to shove, she jumped at the opportunity.
5
I may seem easygoing, but when push comes to shove, I can be very assertive.

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