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 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.

Mar 21, 2014 · Are all of these correct grammar? If not, which ones are wrong -- and why? 1. I lay my head on the pillow. 2. I lay my head on the pillow a second ago. *We can never say, I lay or She laid …

Nov 14, 2006 · Hi, I've just read a document written in american english. One sentence of this document uses the expression "sitting around BS'ing with your friends". I searched the Internet and several …

Aug 4, 2009 · Which is grammatically correct: Mondays to Sundays or Monday to Sunday?. Such phrase will be used to refer to a repeated cycle of events. please help

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.