er schob

he pushed

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he pushed Depending on the context, schob can also mean “slid” or “shoved.”

GE: Er schob den Stuhl näher heran.

EN: He pushed the chair closer.

Er schob mich zur Seite.

He pushed me aside.

Er schob den Gedanken weg.

He pushed the thought away.

Er schob mich beiseite und ging.

He pushed me aside and left.

Er schob das Buch in seine Tasche.

He put the book in his pocket.

Er schob mir das Geld in die Tasche.

He shoved the money into my pocket.

Er schob die Hand in seine Tasche und zog eine Streichholzschachtel heraus.

He put his hand in his pocket and pulled out a matchbox.