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bush [bushes] (category of woody plant) noun [UK: bʊʃ] [US: ˈbʊʃ] | buske [~n buskar]substantiv |
bush [bushes] (remote undeveloped and uncultivated rural area) noun [UK: bʊʃ] [US: ˈbʊʃ] | bush [~en]substantiv |
bushed (very tired; exhausted) adjective [UK: bʊʃt ] [US: bʊʃt ] | förbuskadadjektiv |
bushel [bushels] (dry measure) noun [UK: ˈbʊʃ.l̩] [US: ˈbʊʃ.l̩] | skäppa [~n skäppor]substantiv |
bushy [bushier, bushiest] (growing thickly) adjective [UK: ˈbʊ.ʃi] [US: ˈbʊ.ʃi] | yvig [~t ~a]adjektiv |
bushing [bushings] (mechanical engineering: type of bearing to reduce friction) noun [UK: bʊʃ.ɪŋ] [US: bʊʃ.ɪŋ] | bussning [~en ~ar]substantiv |
Bushism (political philosophy) proper noun | bushismproper noun |
bushmaster (pit viper) noun | buskmästaresubstantiv |
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] | |
ambush [ambushed, ambushing, ambushes] (to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy) verb [UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ] | ligga i bakhållverb |
ambush [ambushes] noun [UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ] [US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ] | bakhåll [~et ~]substantiv |
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] | |
beauty bush noun | paradisbuskesubstantiv |
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] | |
highbush blueberry (common species of blueberry, Vaccinium corymbosum) noun | amerikanskt blåbärsubstantiv |
juniper bush (a bush within the genus Juniperus) noun | enbuske [~n ~buskar]substantiv |
pied bushchat (Saxicola caprata) noun | svart buskskvättasubstantiv |
saltbush (plant of the genus Atriplex) noun | målla [~n mållor]substantiv |
thornbush (thorny shrub or bush) noun | taggbuskesubstantiv törnbuske [~n ~buskar]substantiv törne [~t ~n]substantiv |