budge

BrE /ˈbʌdʒ/ AmE /ˈbʌdʒ/

verb en → es

past budged pp budged ing budging

1 MOVE [intransitive] B2

to move or change position, especially when this is difficult or impossible

moverse, cambiar de posición

  • sb/sth budges an inch

Collocations budge not an inch · not budge from a position

  • He refused to budge an inch on his demands.

    Se negó a moverse ni un centímetro en sus exigencias.

2 INFLUENCE [transitive] C1

to influence or persuade someone to change their mind or do something different

influir, persuadir a alguien

  • sb/sth budges sb into doing sth

Collocations budge someone into action · budge someone to do something

  • His speech budge the audience into thinking about climate change.

    Su discurso persuadió a la audiencia para que pensara en el cambio climático.