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Wrist action, bottom up, works as well if the thing you're trying to cut is short and takes a significant amount of tension. If you suddenly pop through unexpectedly you just quickly turn the knife in an arc with your wrist instead of shoving it towards yourself.
This is an addition to tucking your elbow as you stated.