In this high tech world, there are lots of buttons. I think we need a short lesson on how to deal
with them.
The verbs we use are:
push/press the button
hit the buttons
examples
After dialling, hit the green button.
Whenever he had to change the channel, he had to push/press
at least ten buttons.
idioms
to push someone's buttons = to provoke a mood in people
(good or bad)
examples
The boss hated Jeremy and knew how to push his buttons.
His wife's sexy lingerie really pushed his buttons.
In an argument, Maria could really push her boyfriend's
buttons.
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