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The phrase "anything but a pushover" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who is strong-willed, assertive, or not easily influenced or manipulated.
Example: "Despite her gentle demeanor, she is anything but a pushover when it comes to negotiating her salary."
Alternatives: "not easily swayed" or "definitely not submissive".
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England scored the opening try inside 12 minutes through the prolific St Helens wing Gardner, but it was already clear that the Papuans would be anything but a pushover.
Paul Rees Match report: Sale 34-28 NewcAmide alld all the play-off possibilities there is absolutely no doubt about one thing: Exeter remain a club on the rise and, should they reach the last four, will be anything but a pushover.
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Anything but a purism.
Fulham may have incurred fewer cards than anyone else and conceded the joint-lowest number of penalties in the league last season but they were anything but pushovers under Hodgson.
You need to be forceful but not a stick-in-the-mud, caring but not a pushover, and charismatic to boot.
But not a pushover.
Cute, yes, but not a pushover for ledger sheet logic.
He is a totally decent person, a real mensch; willing to discuss ideas but not a pushover".
Those who worked with him and learned from him say he was always engaged but never a pushover.
He's a skeeze, but Pibly isn't a pushover.
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