sunsunmoon
Member
- Joined
- Nov 29, 2010
- Member Type
- Student or Learner
- Native Language
- Spanish
- Home Country
- Argentina
- Current Location
- Japan
Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
undo
to open or release (something) : to unfasten or loosen (something)
▪ undo a belt/button/zipper ▪ She undid [=unbuttoned] her blouse. ▪ I can't undo [=untie] this knot.
Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
untie
to undo the knots in or of (something) [+ obj]
▪ She untied her shoelaces/shoes. ▪ He untied the package and opened it. ▪ untie a rope ▪ Your shoelaces are untied. [no obj] ▪ The knot untied easily.
Do you say "undo one's shoelaces/shoes" to mean "untie one's shoelaces/shoes"?
undo
to open or release (something) : to unfasten or loosen (something)
▪ undo a belt/button/zipper ▪ She undid [=unbuttoned] her blouse. ▪ I can't undo [=untie] this knot.
Merriam-Webster's Learner's Dictionary
untie
to undo the knots in or of (something) [+ obj]
▪ She untied her shoelaces/shoes. ▪ He untied the package and opened it. ▪ untie a rope ▪ Your shoelaces are untied. [no obj] ▪ The knot untied easily.
Do you say "undo one's shoelaces/shoes" to mean "untie one's shoelaces/shoes"?