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Definition of self-destruct button - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
machinesbutton that makes a machine or device destroy itself
- The villain pressed the self-destruct button on his robot.
- The spaceship's self-destruct button was hidden.
- She accidentally triggered the self-destruct button.
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button that makes a machine or device destroy itself
Expressions with self
idealized version of oneself with best qualities
Strive to become your higher self every day.
person who is like a twin
Her best friend was like a second self, knowing what she thought before she spoke.
person much weaker than before
After the illness, he was a shadow of his former self.
focused only on oneself, ignoring others
She is too self-centered to notice others' problems.
feeling uncomfortable because too aware of yourself
She felt self-conscious at the party.
ability to control one's emotions and desires
He showed great self-control during the heated debate.
methods used to protect oneself from physical attack
Martial arts are popular forms of self-defense.
ability to regulate emotions and desires for self-improvement
He used self-discipline to overcome his bad habits.
doubting one's own abilities or decisions
She struggled with self-doubt before the big presentation.
assistance one provides to oneself, often through books or groups
She read a self-help book to overcome her fears.
understanding and valuing one's own worth
She has a strong sense of self-respect.
artificial tan from a product
She applied a self-tan before the party.
feeling or showing trust in your own abilities
She is self-confident when speaking in public.
working for oneself instead of an employer
She chose self-employment over a corporate job.
allowing customers to serve themselves
The self-serve kiosk made checking out much faster.
describing a place where customers serve themselves
The self-service restaurant was quick and convenient.
study done independently without a teacher
She completed the course through self-study.
preoccupied with oneself to the exclusion of others
He was so self-absorbed that he didn't notice her distress.
evaluation of one's own skills and performance
Self-assessment helps students identify their strengths and weaknesses.
understanding of one's own character and feelings
Self-awareness helps in understanding personal strengths and weaknesses.
practice of taking action to preserve or improve one's own health
She read a book on self-care to improve her mental well-being.
prepare and cook your own meals instead of eating out
We decided to self-cater during our vacation.
belief in your own abilities and value as a person
Her self-confidence helped her speak in front of everyone.
having everything needed inside and not needing outside help
The self-contained device works without any external power.
Expressions with destruct
engage in actions leading to one's own failure
He tends to self-destruct when under pressure.
Expressions with button
fasten with a button or buttons
She buttoned up her coat before going outside.
button pressed in emergency to summon help
She hit the panic button when she noticed the smoke.
button that triggers emergency action
Press the red button to stop the machine.
stop talking or making noise
When the teacher entered, he whispered to his friend to button it.
button that triggers an important action
He pressed the big red button to start the machine.
easily done by pressing a button
You can start the machine at the touch of a button.
very cheerful or lively
The children were bright as a button during the party.
exactly at the precise time
He arrived on the button, not a minute late.
act quickly because of sudden fear or emergency
Don't press the panic button just because you lost your keys.
react with panic or alarm to a situation
Don't push the panic button; the delay is minor.
extremely cute or charming
The puppy is adorable as a button with its big eyes.
very smart or clever in thinking or appearance
She is bright as a new button in solving problems.
very intelligent or cheerful in nature
Her smile was bright as a shiny new button.
stay silent to keep a secret or avoid trouble
He decided to button his lip during the meeting.
stay silent or stop talking
He decided to button his mouth during the meeting.
keep a secret or not reveal information
Button your lip until the deal is signed, or we could lose everything.
very cute and endearing in a small way
That puppy is cute as a button!
react with sudden fear or alarm
When the fire alarm went off, everyone hit the panic button.
start over or begin again
After the failure, they decided to hit the reset button and try again.
very tidy and well-organized
Her room is neat as a button.
topic that generates strong emotional reactions
Gun control is a hot button issue in political debates.
button that does nothing but makes people feel in control
The elevator's close-door button is a placebo button.
having no value or importance
His promises are not worth a button.
small device pressed to ring a bell
She pressed the bell button to call the butler.
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- French:bouton d'autodestruction, ...
- German:Selbstzerstörungsknopf, ...
- Italian:pulsante di autodistruzione, ...
- Spanish:botón de autodestrucción, ...
- Portuguese:botão de autodestruição, ...
- Chinese:自毁按钮, ...
- Japanese:自爆ボタン, ...
- Arabic:زِرّ تَدْمِير ذاتِي, ...
- Hebrew:כַּפְתּוֹר הַשְׁמָדָה עַצְמִית, ...
- Russian:кнопка самоуничтожения, ...
- Ukrainian:кнопка самознищення, ...
- Hindi:आत्म-विनाश बटन, ...
- Bengali:আত্মবিনাশ বোতাম, ...
- Catalan:botó d'autodestrucció, ...
- Czech:tlačítko sebezničení, ...
- Danish:selvdestruktionsknap, ...
- Dutch:zelfvernietigingsknop, ...
- Greek:κουμπί αυτοκαταστροφής, ...
- Hungarian:önmegsemmisítő gomb, ...
- Khmer:ប៊ូតុងបំផ្លាញខ្លួនឯង, ...
- Korean:자폭 버튼, ...
- Persian:دکمه خودتخریبی, ...
- Polish:przycisk autodestrukcji, ...
- Portuguese (BR):botão de autodestruição, ...
- Romanian:buton de autodistrugere, ...
- Swedish:självförstörelseknapp, ...
- Thai:ปุ่มทำลายตัวเอง, ...
- Turkish:kendini imha düğmesi, ...
- Vietnamese:nút tự hủy, ...
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