Meaning Of The Word When push comes to shove

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when push comes to shove in British English
when a situation reaches a critical point and you must make a decision on how to progress
when matters become critical; when a decision needs to be made
when or if matters are ultimately confronted or resolved; when or if a problem must be faced; in a crucial situation

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