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buttonhole n | (slit for a button) | casa de botão sf |
| The little girl struggled to push the button of her coat through the buttonhole. |
buttonhole n | UK (flower worn in a buttonhole) | flor de lapela sf |
| It is traditional at a wedding for the groom to wear a buttonhole. |
buttonhole [sb]⇒ vtr | US, figurative, informal (accost, force to converse) (para conversar) | encurralar vt |
| I was about to leave the office when my boss buttonholed me. |
buttonhole [sb], buttonhole [sb] into [sth]⇒ vtr | US, figurative, informal (accost, force to converse) | abordar vt |
| The next thing I knew, he'd buttonholed me into a discussion about taxes. |
buttonhole [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep | US, figurative, informal (accost, force to converse about) | abordar vt |
| | acossar vt |
| The reporter buttonholed the congressman about budget cuts. |
buttonhole [sb] into doing [sth] v expr | US, figurative, informal (accost, force to do) | forçar vt |
| | acossar vt |
| The interviewer buttonholed me into making comments I later regretted. |
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