when doing push ups

[ostap77]

When we do push ups first we 1)bring the weight of our body down then we 2)push back up or push upwards?

1) Correct? 2) Correct?

[Munch]

When we do push ups first we 1)bring the weight of our body down then we 2)push back up or push upwards?

1) Correct? 2) Correct?

Actually, I would say "push ourselves back up" or "push our body (back) up". Maybe I am overly literal about this type of thing, but in a push up we actually push down towards the ground, and it is our body that goes up.