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How to pronounce “buttonholing”
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Pronunciation guide for buttonholing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of buttonholing with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 2 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- LOVE/HATE Relationship with LIFE
and buttonholing them and telling them
- Definition summary
- present participle and gerund of buttonhole
Example 1 of 2
How to pronounce buttonholing
LOVE/HATE Relationship with LIFE

and buttonholing them and telling them
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “buttonholing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- present participle and gerund of buttonhole
- [Noun]
- The act of detaining someone in conversation against his or her will.
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