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  1. 14-Apr-2009, 16:00 #1
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    Smile the meaning of 'thrust oneself'

    What does 'thrust himself' in the following sentence mean?
    *He thrust himself on the attention of his employers.

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  2. 14-Apr-2009, 19:53 #2
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    Default Re: the meaning of 'thrust oneself'

    It means forced, pushed, insisted, gave them no choice.
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