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单词 to bulldozer one's way
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to bulldozer one's way
3. intransitive. With adverb or prepositional phrase. To make one's way with force or determination, esp. by (literally or figuratively) pushing aside obstacles or opponents; to proceed heedlessly or inconsiderately. Also transitive in to bulldozer one's way. Cf. bulldoze v. 5.
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1952 Valley Morning Star (Harlingden, Texas) 18 Oct. 5/6 [They] scored twice in the third [quarter]..the second by James Sestak, who bulldozered over from the five.
1968 Samara 1967–8 (Elmwood School, Toronto) 57/1 Long after most people had bulldozered their way out of the arena, searching for new excitement and action, she had remained in her seat.
1990 Campaign (Nexis) 27 July An applicant..rang me..about an advertised position. When I politely explained that we had dinner guests, he bulldozered on.
1993 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 19 Sept. 35 The neighbour we all fear, the relative we all avoid. Yet Hyacinth Bucket..has..bulldozered her way into the nation's affections.
2020 Times (Nexis) 22 Feb. 8 Tompkins was responsible for Jordan Larmour's opening try, when the full back bulldozered past him.
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