thrust upon

AmE: /θrʌst əˈpɑn/
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Translation of thrust upon into Hebrew,

Phrasal verb

tr.

behavior

force a responsibility or situation on someone without their choice
לִכְפּוֹת עַל לְהַטִּיל עַל בְּכְּפִיָּה
  • Unexpected leadership was thrust upon her when the coach resigned.מנהיגות בלתי צפויה נכפתה עליה כשהמאמן התפטר.

Adjective

imposed condition

received or given suddenly without choice often causing pressure
  • He struggled with the thrust upon responsibilities after his manager resigned.הוא התקשה להתמודד עם האחריות המוכתבת שנפלה עליו אחרי שמנהל שלו התפטר.
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Expressions with thrust upon: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

עִם אַחֲרָיוּת שֶׁנִּכְפְּתָה עָלָיו
After the coup, greatness was thrust upon them overnight.

Synonyms and analogies of thrust upon in English

Examples of thrust upon in a sentence

  • Parenthood was suddenly thrust upon him when his sister passed away.
  • The thrust upon duties left her exhausted by the end of the week.
  • He felt overwhelmed by the thrust upon role of family spokesperson.

Translations of "thrust upon" in Context ordered by category and frequency

נִכְפֶּה - nikhepeh

No one liked the changes; they felt it was thrust upon them unfairly.

אף אחד לא אהב את השינויים; הם הרגישו שזה נכפה עליהם באופן בלתי הוגן.

Some are born to fail, others have it thrust upon them.

חלק נולדו להיכשל, ולחלק זה נכפה עליהם.

נכפית

Be not afraid of greatness, some are born great, some achieve greatness and others have greatness thrust upon them.

אל תפחד מן הגדולה: יש שנולדים גדולים, יש שמשיגים גדולה, ויש שהגדולה נכפית עליהם.

It has been said that some are born to greatness, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them.

נאמר פעם שיש אנשים הנולדים לגדולה, יש אנשים המגיעים לגדולה, ויש כאלה שהגדולה נכפית לתוכם

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thrust upon: Examples and translations in context

I also have no choice but to accept the role thrust upon me.

גם אין לי ברירה מלבד לקבל את התפקיד שנכפה עליי.

If a risk is thrust upon you - terrorism was a good example

אם הסיכון נכפה עליכם - טרור הוא דוגמה טובה

The reason, I think, is that the pensioners believe they've chosen to be pensioners, whereas the young unemployed feel it's been thrust upon them.

הסיבה, אני חושב, נעוצה בכך שהפנסיונרים מאמינים שבחרו להיות פנסיונרים בעוד שהמובטלים הצעירים מרגישים שזה נכפה עליהם

If a risk is thrust upon you - terrorism was a good example - you'll overplay it because you don't feel like it's in your control.

אם הסיכון נכפה עליכם - טרור הוא דוגמה טובה - תעצימו את זה, כי אתם לא חשים שזה בשליטתכם.

You need not worry about the hammock tearing with your body's weight and the pressure you thrust upon it during exercise as it can take weight up to 300 kilos.

אתה לא צריך לדאוג לגבי קריעת הערסל עם משקל הגוף שלך ואת הלחץ שאתה נכפית אותו במהלך התרגיל כפי שהוא יכול לקחת משקל עד 300 קילו.

In 1916 Lam moved to Havana to study law, a path that his family had thrust upon him.

בשנת 1916 עבר להוואנה ללימודי משפטים, מעבר שנכפה עליו על ידי משפחתו.

An ending once was thrust upon my life by force of will, of Shakespeare.

על חיי נכפה בעבר סוף באמצעות כוח רצונו של שקספיר, לא שלי.

An ending once was thrust upon my life by force of will, of Shakespeare.

סיום פעם נכפה על החיים שלי בכוח הרצון, של שייקספיר.

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