"pushing the right buttons" meaning in English

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Verb

Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} pushing the right buttons
  1. present participle and gerund of push the right buttons Tags: form-of, gerund, participle, present Form of: push the right buttons
    Sense id: en-pushing_the_right_buttons-en-verb-XyDm9s6C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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