buttonhole
US /ˈbʌt̬.ən.hoʊl/
UK /ˈbʌt̬.ən.hoʊl/
1.
lubang kancing
a slit made in a garment to receive a button for fastening
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She sewed a new buttonhole on the coat.
Dia menjahit lubang kancing baru di mantel.
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The tailor carefully measured each buttonhole.
Penjahit dengan hati-hati mengukur setiap lubang kancing.
2.
bunga kancing, korsase
a flower worn in a buttonhole
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He wore a red rose as a buttonhole.
Dia memakai mawar merah sebagai bunga kancing.
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The groom's buttonhole matched the bride's bouquet.
Bunga kancing pengantin pria serasi dengan buket pengantin wanita.
1.
menahan, menghentikan
to detain (someone) in conversation against their will
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He tried to buttonhole me as I was leaving the office.
Dia mencoba menahan saya saat saya meninggalkan kantor.
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She was buttonholed by a persistent salesperson.
Dia ditahan oleh seorang penjual yang gigih.