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sew buttons
Language:
Meanings:
1.
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UK
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To fasten buttons to a garment or item by stitching them with needle and thread.
To perform the literal needlework task of attaching buttons.
2.
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informal
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To carry out small, routine, or domestic mending and finishing tasks; to do minor alterations or repairs.
To perform simple, often repetitive needlework or household chores.
Examples:
EN:
What would you men do if there were no women around to sew buttons on?
ES:
¿Qué haríais si no hubiera mujeres que os cosieran los botones?
EN:
It's been off for ages. She won't sew buttons, she said.
ES:
Falta desde hace siglos, Ella no cose botones, eso dice,
EN:
Then can you tell me why they sew buttons on flies?
ES:
Entonces pueden decirme, ¿Por qué les cosen botones a las moscas?
EN:
Who'd sew buttons there?
ES:
¿Quién iba a poner botones allí?
ID:
Siapa yang menjahit kancing di sana?
EN:
Don't you have to get back and sew buttons on?
ES:
¿No tienes que volver y coser unos botones?
EN:
And I'll let you sew buttons into my eyes.
ES:
Y dejaré que cosas botones en mis ojos.
ID:
Dan akan kuijinkan kau menjahit kancing itu dimataku
EN:
Brought in an expert to sew buttons on dolls?
ES:
Aigoo... ¿Trajeron a un experto para coser botones en muñecas?
EN:
If you sew buttons, you can thread a detonator.
ES:
Si coséis botones, podéis hacer un detonador.
EN:
Do you have to sew buttons over my eyes?
ES:
¿Tienen que coserme botones en los ojos?
ID:
Apa kau harus memasang kancing baju di mataku?
EN:
Hey... have you seen a box where we stored the thread to sew buttons?
ES:
Oye ... ¿has visto una caja donde almacenamos el hilo para coser botones?
EN:
Have you seen a box where we kept the thread to sew buttons?
ES:
Have you seen a box where we kept the thread to sew buttons?
EN:
-I'm no seamstress, but I can sew buttons.
ES:
-No soy costurera, pero sé coser botones.
EN:
Tina on the other hand couldn't sew buttons.
HI:
थानेदाय औॊ बूल नहीं सऔता।
EN:
Traditionally, girls used to sew buttons on their own uniforms.
ID:
Jadi sudah tradisi untuk para gadis agar bisa menjahit bajunya sendiri.
EN:
Don't you have anyone to sew buttons for you?
ID:
Apa tidak ada seorangpun yang menjahitkanmu kancing?
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