Meaning of A REAL PUSHOVER - A Really Short English Lesson with Subtitles

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So in English when we say someone is "a real pushover" it means that it's easy to get them
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to do what we want.
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I'm actually a real pushover for my children.
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When my children ask me for stuff, it's hard for me to say no.
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So I'm a real pushover.
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You may know people in your own life where they just love you so much that whenever you
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ask them for something they say yes and you would describe that person as being a real
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pushover.
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My parents weren't real pushovers.
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I usually needed to do a lot of "convincing" if I wanted something, something, when I was
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asking my parents, but I'm definitely a real pushover.
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