Sep 10, 2012 · The dictionary in here does give you guidance on how to say these tow, including how we use different sounds to distunguish between a verb and an adjective for diffuse.

Apr 11, 2016 · Hi. I would like to know how American English users write and pronounce the word ''defuse''. I found a suggestion in one dictionary that ''defuse''=British English, and …

Nov 16, 2016 · The verbs diffuse and defuse sound similar but have different meanings. Diffuse means, broadly, ‘disperse’, while the non-literal meaning of defuse is ‘reduce the danger or tension in’. Thus …

Dec 17, 2020 · Defuse: make (something) less serious, difficult, or tense. Example: Skilled negotiators helped defuse the crisis/situation. Hi, Can I "defuse" an angry person to make him calm down? Thanks.

Oct 11, 2018 · This is a metaphor taken from the idea of defusing a bomb, thus rendering it harmless. Transferring this concept to a risk, defusing a risk (of something happening) means to take steps to …

May 10, 2011 · Let's go to play basketball, shall we? This a suggestion, like : Shall we play basketball? Let us go to play basketball, will you? This is asking for permission, like: will you let us /allow us to …

Apr 12, 2008 · Let´s wait the strain between both countries to blow over/defuse/ease off/lessen Which one works better in this example? In a sense of get the relations less tense.

Oct 17, 2007 · Ciao Qualcuno mi sa dire come si traduce in inglese una frase tipo: "3 alla quinta"? (oppure "3 elevato alla quinta")? e in generale come si fanno le potenze? So che un numero alla …

May 25, 2016 · ¡Hola! It defuses thoughts and bends negative energies away. Can anyone tell me if it's correct to use defuse in this sentence? Thanks in advance.

Apr 29, 2009 · Hello everybody, I'd like to ask about the opposite of " escalate". For example, Escalate an issue to the upper management. My suggestions are "belittle" and "deprecate". Thanks in advance.