budge [bʌdʒ]
budged
budge
budge(
buhj
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (to move slightly)
It took five of us to get the car to budge.Se necesitó a cinco de nosotros para conseguir que el coche se moviera.
This trunk won't budge. - Maybe it's full of jewels!Este baúl no se mueve. - ¡Quizás esté lleno de joyas!
2. (to change one's opinion)
a. ceder
Everyone says we must come to an agreement, but no one is willing to budge.Todo el mundo dice que tenemos que llegar a un acuerdo, pero nadie está dispuesto a ceder.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
3. (to cause to move)
a. mover
We couldn't budge the fridge - it weighed a ton!No pudimos mover la heladera - ¡pesaba un montón!
4. (to persuade)
a. convencer
You'll never budge him. He's too closed-minded.Nunca lo podrás convencer. Es demasiado cerrado.
b. hacer cambiar de opinión
Why are you trying to budge me? I'll do as I please anyway!¿Por qué tratas de hacerme cambiar de opinión? Voy a hacer lo que quiera de todos modos.
budgetransitive verbintransitive verb
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (move)
a. mover
I couldn't budge himno conseguà hacerle cambiar de opinión
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
2. (move)
a. moverse
3. (yield)
a. ceder
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