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  • 11button — but‧ton [ˈbʌtn] noun [countable] 1. something that you press to make a machine or piece of electrical equipment do something : • She got in the elevator and pressed the button for the top floor. • What happens if I push this button? 2. COMPUTING… …

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  • 12push the right buttons — push/press/the right buttons mainly journalism phrase to please an audience with a political speech by saying things that the audience agrees with The Prime Minister’s speech pushed all the right buttons. Thesaurus: to perform or entertain, or to …

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  • 13push-but|ton — push button, a small button or knob pushed to turn an electric current on or off. push but|ton «PUSH BUHT uhn», adjective. of or having to do with actions carried out by automatic or remote controlled mechanisms: »push button warfare, the push… …

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  • 14The Upside Down Show — is a Logie Award winning live action daytime children s show featuring Shane Dundas and David Collins that airs on Noggin, Nick Jr. Australia and ABC. The duo gained fame as physical comedians The Umbilical Brothers, playing brothers who lived… …

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  • 15push-button civilization — noun One in which the ordinary unskilled person has the benefits of technology at the pressing of a button • • • Main Entry: ↑push …

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  • 16The Money Maze — Format Game show Created by Don Lipp Ron Greenberg Directed by Arthur Forrest Presented by Nick Clooney Narr …

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  • 17The Simpsons opening sequence — The Simpsons title screen as of 2009. The Simpsons opening sequence is an element that begins almost every episode of the American animated television series The Simpsons. Starting with the season 20 episode Take My Life, Please , the opening… …

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  • 18Push-button — Buttons on a handheld calculator …

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  • 19button — but|ton1 [ bʌtn ] noun count ** 1. ) a small round object that is used for fastening clothes by pushing it through a hole: He had undone the top button of his shirt. a blouse with small pearl buttons 2. ) a small object that you press to make a… …

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  • 20push button — noun an electrical switch operated by pressing the elevator was operated by push buttons the push beside the bed operated a buzzer at the desk • Syn: ↑push, ↑button • Hypernyms: ↑switch, ↑electric switch, ↑ …

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