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buck [bʌk]1. nouna. ( = animal) mâle m• the buck stops here la responsabilité finale lui (or me etc) revienta. [horse] ruer4. compounds► buck's party noun (Australian) (men-only party) soirée f entre hommes ; (before wedding) enterrement m de vie de garçona. ( = hurry up) se grouiller (inf)b. ( = cheer up) se secouera. ( = cheer up) remonter le moral de* * *[bʌk] 1.1) US (colloq) ( dollar) dollar m2) (colloq) ( money) fric (colloq) mto make a fast ou quick buck — se faire du fric facile (colloq)
3) Zoology mâle m4) ( of lively horse) ruade f2.transitive verb1) ( throw) [horse] désarçonner [rider]2) ( go against) aller contre [trend, market]3.1) [horse] ruer2) ( oppose)to buck at ou against something — regimber devant or contre [changes, rule]
•Phrasal Verbs:- buck up••to buck up one's ideas — se secouer (colloq)
to pass the buck — refiler (colloq) la responsabilité à quelqu'un d'autre
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buck [bʌk]1 noun(a) (male animal) mâle m∎ to be down to one's last buck être fauché ou raide;∎ to make a buck gagner sa croûte;∎ to make a fast or quick buck faire du fric facilement∎ to pass the buck onto sb (blame) faire porter le chapeau à qn; (shift responsibility) refiler le bébé à qn;∎ it's far too easy to pass the buck c'est trop facile de rejeter la responsabilité sur quelqu'un d'autre;∎ the buck stops here (with me) en dernier ressort, c'est moi le responsable; (with you) en dernier ressort, c'est toi le responsable(h) Gymnastics cheval m, cheval-d'arçons m inv(goat, hare, kangaroo, rabbit) mâle∎ the truck bucked along le camion avançait en cahotant;∎ we bucked to a stop nous avons fait un arrêt brutal∎ to buck against change se rebiffer contre les changements∎ he's bucking for promotion il est prêt à tout pour obtenir de l'avancement∎ the horse bucked his rider (off) le cheval a désarçonné ou jeté bas son cavalier∎ to buck the system se rebiffer contre le système;∎ it takes courage to buck public opinion il faut du courage pour aller à l'encontre de l'opinion publique►► buck deer daim m, chevreuil m;British buck's fizz = cocktail composé de champagne et de jus d'orange;Australian buck's party soirée f entre hommes(a) (cheer up) remonter le moral à□∎ you'd better buck your ideas up tu as intérêt à te remuer ou à en mettre un coup(a) (cheer up) se secouer;∎ buck up! life goes on! courage! la vie continue!(b) (hurry up) se grouiller, se magner
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Buck's Fizz — [ˌbʌks ˈfız] n [U and C] BrE a mixture of ↑champagne and orange juice, or a glass of this … Dictionary of contemporary English
Buck's Fizz — noun uncount BRITISH a MIMOSA … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Buck's Fizz (cocktail) — WPMIXInfobox iba = yes source = sourcelink = buckfizz name = Buck s Fizz caption = type = wine flaming = champagne = yes served = straight garnish = orange twist drinkware = flute ingredients = * 10cl (2 parts) orange juice * 5cl (one part)… … Wikipedia
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Buck's Fizz — see Bucks Fizz … English dictionary
Buck’s Fizz — n [U, C] (BrE) a drink consisting of champagne mixed with orange juice. It is usually drunk at special events such as weddings or important parties. It is named after Buck’s, a London club. * * * … Universalium
Buck's Fizz — noun Brit. champagne or sparkling white wine mixed with orange juice as a cocktail. Origin 1930s: from the name Buck s Club, in London … English new terms dictionary
buck's fizz — /bʌks ˈfɪz/ (say buks fiz) noun a cocktail made with champagne and orange juice, sometimes with a dash of grenadine. {named after the Buck s Club in London, where it was first served in 1921} …
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Buck's Club — is a gentlemen s club in London, located at 18 Clifford Street, established in June 1919 . P. G. Wodehouse mentions it in some stories and modelled his Drones Club mostly after Buck s. It is probably best known for the Buck s Fizz cocktail,… … Wikipedia