push to the wall



push someone to the wall

 and press someone to the wall
to force someone into a position where there is only one choice to make; to put someone in a defensive position. There was little else I could do. They pushed me to the wall.
See also: push, wall

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
ŞErİFe-Turkish
CaryKER-eeEnglish
Benigna-Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Late Roman
Didacus-Medieval Spanish
RudyardRUD-yərdEnglish (Rare)
Soutaso:-tahJapanese