PUSH

 

When push comes to shove A la hora de la verdad, en momentos críticos

Peter always says he will back me up, but when push comes to shove I’m always alone Pedro siempre me dice que me respaldará, pero a la hora de la verdad, estoy solo

— “… I think that when push comes to shove people have to get in there and decide…” TheBlaze.com, 2012 (COCA). US. || “When push comes to shove, all the departments work together to get the job done.” Stedman’s Guide to Idioms, 2005. US.