punch out

English translation: push out

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English term or phrase:punch out
Selected answer:push out
Entered by: literary

12:43 Oct 16, 2013
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general)
English term or phrase: punch out
punch out ABC from the inside to allow ABC to more easily fit over the plate when removing it.

ABC is something plastic formed and then the forming plate is removed

is it punching with your fist? "from the inside" means from the central part?
corrupt translation from a 3rd language possible
literary
Local time: 16:12
Remove, push in, push out ... the part indicated ...
Explanation:
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Jean-Claude Gouin
Canada
Local time: 10:12
Grading comment
helpful
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
4 +2Remove, push in, push out ... the part indicated ...
Jean-Claude Gouin
4 -1Retirez, poussez, enfoncez, appuyez sur … la partie prédécoupée/indiquée
Jean-Claude Gouin
1use a punching tool to remove
Edith Kelly


Discussion entries: 3





  

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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
use a punching tool to remove


Explanation:
the piece of plastic is probably attached to some sort of material when being produced and has to be removed using a punching tool

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 16:12
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Retirez, poussez, enfoncez, appuyez sur … la partie prédécoupée/indiquée


Explanation:
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Note added at 1 heure (2013-10-16 13:52:19 GMT)
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OU enlevez la partie prédécoupée/indiquée ...

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Note added at 1 heure (2013-10-16 13:53:15 GMT)
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OU enlevez la partie prédécoupée/indiquée ...

Jean-Claude Gouin
Canada
Local time: 10:12
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Adrian Liszewski: Have you noticed this is an English-English question?
45 mins
  -> No, I haven't. Thank you very much, Adrian, for having brought this problem in the forefront ...

disagree  Edith Kelly: English to Englisch question
48 mins
  -> Maintenant, je le sais ...
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Remove, push in, push out ... the part indicated ...


Explanation:
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Jean-Claude Gouin
Canada
Local time: 10:12
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
helpful
Notes to answerer
Asker: sth like "pat"? plump up?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Parvathi Pappu: Totally agree with "push out".
14 hrs
  -> Merci ... Thank you ...

agree  Victoria Britten: Yes, from the inside: pushing out
23 hrs
  -> Merci ... Thank you ...
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