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• Verbo frasal usado para indicar que alguém interfere numa conversa ou situação sem ser convidado, interrompendo ou se intrometendo.

A phrasal verb used to indicate interrupting a conversation or interfering in a situation without being invited.

incontável · intransitivo · phrasal, sem objeto

1. informal

   To interrupt a conversation or discussion without being invited.

   Meter-se na conversa

   • He always butts in when I'm talking to someone.
   • Sorry to butt in, but I have some important news.
   • She butted in on their private conversation.

   Sinônimosbarge inbreak inchime incut ininterjectinterruptintrude

   Antônimoslisten

2. Interfere in a situationinformal

   To become involved in a situation where you are not wanted or needed.

   Meter-se

   • I wish you wouldn't butt in on our family matters.
   • He's always butting in where he's not needed.
   • She butted in and tried to give advice.

   Sinônimosbarge incut ininterfereinterposeinterruptintrudemeddlepry

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