do up the button "do up the button", or shall I use "button up" when I want to describe the action to do all my buttons on my cloth.

Evelyn

回答 · 5

You can do up the buttons and you can button them up. Do up / button up. Both are ok.

Americans will always say "button up"

You can say, "I'm going to do up the buttons of my dress/cardigan/ jacket"etc

Button up

do the buttons up = button up

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