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bush [bushes] (category of woody plant) noun [UK: bʊʃ] [US: ˈbʊʃ] | buisson◼◼◼nom {m}John hid behind a bush. = John se cacha derrière un buisson. arbrisseau◼◻◻nom {m} |
bush [bushes] (remote undeveloped and uncultivated rural area) noun [UK: bʊʃ] [US: ˈbʊʃ] | brousse◼◼◼nom {f} maquis◼◼◻nom {m} cambrousse◼◻◻nom {f} |
bush [bushes] (pubic hair) noun [UK: bʊʃ] [US: ˈbʊʃ] | touffe◼◼◻nom {f} persil◼◻◻nom {m} toison◼◻◻nom {m} |
bush dog (a wild canine animal) noun | chien des buissons◼◼◼nom {m} |
bush hammer (a square-headed hammer with spikes) noun [UK: bʊʃ ˈhæ.mə(r)] [US: ˈbʊʃ ˈhæ.mər] | boucharde◼◼◼nom {f} |
bush pig (pig of the genus Potamochoerus) noun | potamochère◼◼◼nom {m} |
bush pilot (pilot) noun | pilote de brousse◼◼◼nom |
bushed (very tired; exhausted) adjective [UK: bʊʃt ] [US: bʊʃt ] | crevé◼◼◼adjectif |
Bushehr (city in Iran) proper noun | Bouchehr◼◼◼nom propre |
bushel [bushels] (dry measure) noun [UK: ˈbʊʃ.l̩] [US: ˈbʊʃ.l̩] | boisseau◼◼◼nom {m} |
bushel [bushels] (vessel of capacity of a bushel) noun [UK: ˈbʊʃ.l̩] [US: ˈbʊʃ.l̩] | boisseau◼◼◼nom {m} |
bushing [bushings] (mechanical engineering: type of bearing to reduce friction) noun [UK: bʊʃ.ɪŋ] [US: bʊʃ.ɪŋ] | coussinet◼◼◼nom {m} |
Bushism (political philosophy) proper noun | bushismenom propre |
Bushman noun [UK: ˈbʌ.ʃmən] [US: ˈbʊ.ʃmən] | Bochiman◼◼◼nom {m} |
bushman [bushmen] noun [UK: ˈbʌ.ʃmən] [US: ˈbʊ.ʃmən] | broussard◼◼◼nom |
bushranger (an escaped convict) noun [UK: ˈbʊʃˌreɪnʤə] [US: ˈbʊʃˌreɪnʤə] | |
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (small but certain advantage is preferable) phrase [UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ] [US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ] | un tiens vaut mieux que deux tu l'auras (a here-you-go is worth more than two you-can-have-it-laters)◼◼◼phrase moineau à la main vaut mieux que grue qui vole (a sparrow in hand is worth more than a frying crane)phrase |
ambush [ambushes] (attack) noun [UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ] | embuscade◼◼◼nom {f}It's an ambush! = C'est une embuscade ! |
ambush [ambushes] (troops) noun [UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ] | embuscade◼◼◼nom {f}It's an ambush! = C'est une embuscade ! |
ambush [ambushes] noun [UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ] | embuscade◼◼◼nom {f}It's an ambush! = C'est une embuscade ! |
ambush [ambushed, ambushing, ambushes] (to attack by ambush; to waylay) verb [UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ] | embusquer◼◼◻verbe |
ambush [ambushed, ambushing, ambushes] (to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy) verb [UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ] | embusquer◼◼◻verbe |
beat around the bush (to delay or avoid talking about something difficult or unpleasant) verb [UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ] [US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ] | |
beat around the bush (to treat a topic but omit its main points) verb [UK: biːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə bʊʃ] [US: ˈbiːt ə.ˈraʊnd ðə ˈbʊʃ] | |
burning bush (biblical object) noun | buisson ardent◼◼◼nom {m} |
creosote bush noun | créosotier◼◼◼nom {m} |
good wine needs no bush (something good does not need to be advertised) phrase [UK: ɡʊd waɪn niːdz nəʊ bʊʃ] [US: ˈɡʊd ˈwaɪn ˈniːdz ˈnoʊ ˈbʊʃ] | à bon vin point d'enseigne◼◼◼phrase |
hide one's light under a bushel (to conceal one’s positive qualities or talents) verb [UK: haɪd wʌnz laɪt ˈʌnd.ə(r) ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩] [US: ˈhaɪd wʌnz ˈlaɪt ˈʌnd.r̩ ə ˈbʊʃ.l̩] | |
pied bushchat (Saxicola caprata) noun | tarier pienom {m} |
rosebush (rose plant) noun [UK: ˈrozˌbʊʃ] [US: ˈrozˌbʊʃ] | rosier◼◼◼nom {m} |
saddle-backed bush cricket (Ephippiger ephippiger) noun | éphippigère des vignesnom {m} |
saltbush (plant of the genus Atriplex) noun | arroche◼◼◼nom {f} |