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1 bellow like a bull
But the chairman had to roar like a bull to restore order and recognize the next speaker. (D. Carter, ‘Fatherless Sons’, part I, ch. 8) — Когда вышел следующий оратор, председателю пришлось кричать во всю мощь своего голоса, чтобы тишина наконец водворилась.
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2 bull
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3 bull of Bashan
"васанский бык", здоровый, сильный человек с громовым голосом; ≈ труба иерихонская [этим. библ. Psalms XXII, 12]How came it that all of a sudden Mrs. Bingley began to raise her voice and bellow like a bull of Bashan? (W. Thackeray, ‘Pendennis’, vol. I, ch. XIV) — Как же это случилось, что миссис Бингли вдруг повысила голос и истошно завопила?
He assured me that I had burst upon those gentry roaring... like the Bull of Bashan. (J. Conrad, ‘Romance’, part II, ch. II) — Капитан Уильямс уверял меня, что я... ревел как бык, когда, появившись неожиданно, стал разнимать дерущихся.
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