budge

budge
verb
(to (cause to) move, even slightly: I can't budge it; It won't budge!) mover
budge vb mover / moverse
this rock won't budge esta roca no se mueve
El gerundio de budge se escribe budging
budge
tr[bʌʤ]
transitive verb
1 (move) mover
they couldn't budge the piano no podían mover el piano
2 (make change opinion) hacer cambiar de opinión
there's no way of budging him no hay manera de hacerle cambiar de opinión
intransitive verb
1 (move) moverse
it won't budge no se mueve
2 (change opinion) cambiar de opinión
he won't budge no cambiará de opinión
budge ['bʌʤ] vi, budged ; budging
1) move: moverse, desplazarse
2) yield: ceder
budge
v.
moverse v.
bʌdʒ
1.
intransitive verb (usu with neg)
a) (move) moverse*

he stood there and refused to budge — se plantificó ahí y no hubo quien lo moviera

b) (change opinion) cambiar de opinión

2.
vt
a) (move) correr
b) (persuade) convencer*, hacer* cambiar de opinión
[bʌdʒ]
1.
VT (=move) mover, hacer que se mueva

I couldn't budge him an inch — (fig) no lo pude convencer

2.
VI (=move) moverse; (fig) ceder, rendirse

he didn't dare to budge — no se atrevía a moverse

he won't budge an inch — (fig) no cede lo más mínimo

* * *
[bʌdʒ]
1.
intransitive verb (usu with neg)
a) (move) moverse*

he stood there and refused to budge — se plantificó ahí y no hubo quien lo moviera

b) (change opinion) cambiar de opinión

2.
vt
a) (move) correr
b) (persuade) convencer*, hacer* cambiar de opinión

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