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butt in

butt in

Meaning of butt in

English

to join a conversation or activity without being asked to

Русский

вмешаться в разговор или дело без приглашения

butt in

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌbʌt ˈɪn/
American English
/ˌbʌt ˈɪn/

butt in with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом butt in

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

16 сочетаний

Вмешаться в разговор

Interrupting conversations
встрять в разговор

He butted in on our conversation to ask for directions.

Он вмешался в наш разговор, чтобы спросить дорогу.

вмешаться в обсуждение

She butted in on the discussion even though nobody had asked for her opinion.

Она встряла в обсуждение, хотя никто не спрашивал её мнения.

  • butt in with a questionвстрять с вопросом
  • butt in with a commentвстрять с замечанием
  • butt in while someone is speakingперебить говорящего

Непрошеное участие

Uninvited involvement
butt in on an argument
влезть в спор

He butted in on their argument and made both of them even angrier.

Он влез в их спор и ещё сильнее разозлил обоих.

butt in with unwanted advice
влезть с непрошеными советами

Every time we started planning, he butted in with unwanted advice.

Каждый раз, когда мы начинали планировать, он влезал с непрошеными советами.

  • butt in on a private conversationвлезть в личный разговор
  • butt in where you are not wantedвлезть туда, где тебя не ждут
  • butt in with your opinionвлезть со своим мнением
  • butt in on someone else’s businessвлезть в чужие дела

Реакции и извинения

Responses and apologies
sorry to butt in
извините, что вмешиваюсь

Sorry to butt in, but your taxi is here.

Извините, что вмешиваюсь, но ваше такси приехало.

stop butting in
перестань встревать

“Stop butting in and let her answer,” the teacher said.

«Перестань встревать и дай ей ответить», — сказал учитель.

  • don't butt inне встревай
  • keep butting inпостоянно встревать
  • hate to butt inне хочется вмешиваться

Примеры предложений с butt in

  1. 1
    butt in with a question

    She butted in with a question before I had explained the problem.

    Она встряла с вопросом, прежде чем я объяснил проблему.

  2. 2
    butt in with a comment

    A man at the next table butted in with a comment about the match.

    Мужчина за соседним столиком встрял с замечанием о матче.

  3. 3
    butt in while someone is speaking

    Please do not butt in while I am speaking to the customer.

    Пожалуйста, не перебивай меня, пока я говорю с клиентом.

  4. 4
    butt in on a private conversation

    Why do you always butt in on our private conversations?

    Почему ты всегда влезаешь в наши личные разговоры?

  5. 5
    butt in with your opinion

    He butted in with his opinion even though he knew nothing about the project.

    Он влез со своим мнением, хотя ничего не знал о проекте.

  6. 6
    hate to butt in

    I hate to butt in, but we are running out of time.

    Не хочется вмешиваться, но у нас заканчивается время.

  7. 7
    keep butting in

    You keep butting in, but you have not heard the whole story.

    Ты постоянно встреваешь, хотя не слышал всей истории.

butt in usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Please don't butt in.

Пожалуйста, не встревай.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She butted in before anyone asked her opinion.

Она встряла, хотя её мнения никто не спрашивал.

butt in synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between butt in, cut in, barge in, interrupt, stick one's nose in, and chime in

C
🇬🇧English
cut in

To interrupt someone who is speaking.

often

ENSorry to cut in, but dinner is ready.

barge in
🇬🇧English

To enter or interrupt rudely.

rare word

ENHe barged in and started shouting.

I
🇬🇧English
interrupt

More neutral: to stop someone speaking.

very often

ENPlease don't interrupt me while I'm talking.

S
🇬🇧English
stick one's nose in

Informal: to get involved in others' business.

often

ENDon't stick your nose in my business.

Advanced: broader words

C
🇬🇧English
chime in

To add a comment, usually not rudely.

often

EN"Me too," Anna chimed in.

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Questions about this word

What does butt in mean?

to join a conversation or activity without being asked to

How do you pronounce butt in?

butt in is pronounced [ˌbʌt ˈɪn].

How is butt in used in a sentence?

Пожалуйста, не встревай. Translation: Please don't butt in.

Is butt in part of Customer Communication vocabulary?

Yes, butt in can be learned in the Customer Communication topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is butt in part of Phrasal Verbs vocabulary?

Yes, butt in can be learned in the Phrasal Verbs topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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