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1 bull
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
- bullfighter
- bullring
- 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. -
2 bull
[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 -
3 elefántbika
(DE) Elefantenbulle {r}; (EN) bull elephant -
4 cow
I noun1) Kuh, dieII transitive verbcow somebody into submission — jemanden so einschüchtern, dass er sich unterordnet
* * *I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.) die Kuh2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.) die Kuh•- academic.ru/16858/cowboy">cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.) einschüchtern* * *cow1[kaʊ]na herd of \cows eine Kuhherdeelephant \cow Elefantenkuh fit's been a \cow of a day das war ein blöder Taga \cow of a job ein Mistjob m pej fama \cow of a trip eine furchtbare Reisea fair \cow eine echte Dreckarbeit fam5.▶ until/till the \cows come home bis in alle Ewigkeitcow2[kaʊ]vt▪ to \cow sb jdn einschüchtern▪ to be \cowed by sb/sth durch jdn/etw eingeschüchtert werdenthey refused to be \cowed into submission by the army sie ließen sich von den Militärkräften nicht in die Knie zwingen* * *I [kaʊ]n1) Kuh ftill the cows come home (fig inf) — bis in alle Ewigkeit (inf)
you'll be waiting till the cows come home (fig inf) — da kannst du warten, bis du schwarz wirst (inf)
to have a cow ( US inf ) — die Fassung verlieren, sich aufregen
IIcheeky/lazy/nosey cow! — freches/faules/neugieriges Stück! (inf)
vtperson, animal einschüchtern, verschüchternshe had a cowed look about her — sie machte einen eingeschüchterten or verschüchterten Eindruck
* * *cow1 [kaʊ] pl cows, obs kine [kaın] s ZOOL1. Kuh f (auch fig sl pej):till the cows come home umg bis in alle Ewigkeit;have a cow bes US umg Zustände kriegencow2 [kaʊ] v/t einschüchtern:cow sb into jemanden durch Einschüchterung bringen zu;cow sb into doing sth jemanden so einschüchtern, dass er etwas tut* * *I noun1) Kuh, dieII transitive verbtill the cows come home — (fig. coll.) bis in alle Ewigkeit (ugs.)
cow somebody into submission — jemanden so einschüchtern, dass er sich unterordnet
* * *n.Kuh ¨-e f.
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