Frequency rank: 7,074. – 7,085.
- to push someone (towards); to encourage someoneidiomatic expression
expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.); Godan verb with 'su' ending
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
This phrase is used to describe the act of giving someone a nudge, either literally or metaphorically, to motivate or support them in taking action.
Generated collocations (experimental)
せなかをおす背中を押すto push someone (towards); to encourage someoneせなかをおして背中を押してもらうto be encouraged by someoneせなかをおす背中を押すようなことば言葉words that encourageゆうじん友人のせなかをおす背中を押すto encourage a friendせなかをおして背中を押してくれるひと人a person who encourages youじぶん自分のせなかをおす背中を押すto push yourself (to encourage yourself)せなかをおす背中を押すやくわり役割the role of encouraging someoneまよっている迷っているとき時にせなかをおす背中を押すto encourage someone when they're uncertainせなかをおす背中を押すようにたすける助けるto help by encouraging someoneせなかをおされた背中を押されたかんかく感覚the feeling of being encouraged