Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - budge
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Budge
budge
~ v T usually in negatives) informal 1 to move, or move someone or something from one place to another (Come on - budge. I can't get past. | budge sth) (The car was stuck in the snow and we couldn't budge it.) + from (Will hasn't budged from his room all day.) 2 to make someone change their opinion (It's no good, Dad won't budge. | not budge an inch (=not change at all))
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(budges, budging, budged) 1. If someone will not budge on a matter, or if nothing budges them, they refuse to change their mind or to come to an agreement. The Americans are adamant that they will not budge on this point... No amount of prodding will budge him. VERB: with brd-neg, V, V n 2. If someone or something will not budge, they will not move. If you cannot budge them, you cannot make them move. Her mother refused to budge from London... I got a grip on the boat and pulled but I couldn’t budge it. VERB: with brd-neg, V, V n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English bugee, from Anglo-French buge Date: 14th century a fur formerly prepared from lambskin dressed with the wool outward II. verb (~d; budging) Etymology: Anglo-French bouger, from Vulgar Latin *bullicare, from Latin bullire to boil — more at boil Date: 1578 intransitive verb 1. move, shift the mule wouldn't ~ 2. to give way ; yield wouldn't ~ on the issue transitive verb to cause to move or change III. adjective Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1599 archaic pompous, solemn ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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v. (usu. with neg.) 1 intr. a make the slightest movement. b change one's opinion (he's stubborn, he won't budge). 2 tr. cause or compel to budge (nothing will budge him). Phrases and idioms budge up (or over) make room for another person by moving. Etymology: F bouger stir ult. f. L bullire boil ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. овчина; выделанная дубленая овечья шкура 2. отделанный овчиной 3. уст. торжественный, помпезный 4. в отрицательных предложениях: 5. шевелиться he did no budge an inch —- он не шевельнулся; он не уступил ни на йоту 6. пошевельнуть, сдвинуть с места three men could not budge it —- три человека не могли сдвинуть это с места ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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- 1590, from M.Fr. bougier "to move, stir," from V.L. *bullicare "to bubble, boil," from L. bullire "to boil." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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