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noun1) Bulle, der; (for bullfight) Stier, derlike a bull in a china shop — (fig.) wie ein Elefant im Porzellanladen
take the bull by the horns — (fig.) den Stier bei den Hörnern fassen od. packen
* * *[bul]1) (the male of the ox family and of the whale, walrus, elephant etc.) der Bulle2) (a bull's-eye.) das Bullauge•- academic.ru/9557/bullock">bullock- bullfight
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- bull's-eye* * *[bʊl]I. n2. (male elephant, walrus) Bulle ma \bull of a man ein Bulle m von Mannthat's a bunch of \bull das ist doch alles Quatsch fam8.▶ like a \bull in a china shop wie ein Elefant im Porzellanladen▶ like a \bull at a gate wie ein wild gewordener Stier [o ein Wilder]▶ to be [like] a red rag to a \bull [wie] ein rotes Tuch sein▶ to take the \bull by the horns den Stier bei den Hörnern packen\bull calf Bullenkalb nt, Stierkalb nt* * *I [bʊl]1. n2) (= male of elephant, whale etc) Bulle mbull calf — Bullenkalb nt
2. vi (ST EX)auf Hausse spekulieren3. vt (ST EX)stocks, shares hochtreiben IIn (ECCL)Bulle f* * *bull1 [bʊl]A s1. ZOOL Bulle m, (Zucht)Stier m:take the bull by the horns den Stier bei den Hörnern packen oder fassen;like a bull in a china shop wie ein Elefant im Porzellanladen2. (Elefanten-, Elch-, Wal- etc) Bulle m, Männchen n (großer Säugetiere):4. WIRTSCH Bull m, Haussier m, Haussespekulant m:buy a bull → C 35. US sl Bulle m (Polizist)B v/t1. WIRTSCHa) die Preise für etwas in die Höhe treibenb) die Kurse in die Höhe treiben2. bull one’s way through the crowd sich durch die Menge (hindurch)kämpfenC v/i1. den Stier annehmen (Kuh)2. WIRTSCH auf Hausse spekulieren3. im Preis steigenD adj WIRTSCHa) steigend (Preise)b) Hausse…:bull market Hausse f;bull operation Haussespekulation fbull2 [bʊl] s (päpstliche) Bullebull3 [bʊl] s komisch wirkende logische Ungereimtheitbull4 [bʊl] s umg Quatsch m:a) plaudern, plauschen,b) quatschen,c) angeben, große Töne spucken (beide pej)* * *noun1) Bulle, der; (for bullfight) Stier, derlike a bull in a china shop — (fig.) wie ein Elefant im Porzellanladen
take the bull by the horns — (fig.) den Stier bei den Hörnern fassen od. packen
2) (whale, elephant) Bulle, der* * *n.Bulle -n m.Stier -e m. -
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[bʊl] n2) (male elephant, walrus) Bulle m;a \bull of a man ein Bulle m von Mannthat's a bunch of \bull das ist doch alles Quatsch ( fam)PHRASES:like a \bull in a china shop wie ein Elefant im Porzellanladen;like a \bull at a gate wie ein wild gewordener Stier [o ein Wilder];to take the \bull by the horns den Stier bei den Hörnern packen;to be [like] a red rag to a \bull [wie] ein rotes Tuch sein nmodifier (elephant, moose, whale) -bulle m;he \bulled through the crowd er drängte sich rücksichtslos durch die Menge -
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