do up a button
Frequency: 6.58.0 per million words
To fasten a button.
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- It's cold, you should do up the top button of your coat.
- Can you help me do up this tricky button on the back of my dress?
- He quickly did up the buttons on his shirt before leaving for work.
- Doing up the tiny buttons on a baby's clothes requires a lot of patience.
- She couldn't do up the final button because it was missing.
- Please do up your buttons properly; your shirt is askew.
- I'll just do up this last button and then I'll be ready to go.
- She taught her young son how to do up his own buttons.
- My fingers were so numb from the cold I could barely do up a single button.
- Before the performance, the actor nervously did up every button on his costume.