Buck
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British pronunciation/bʌk/
American pronunciation/bʌk/

Definice a Význam "buck"

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jelen, samec

a male mammal, particularly a deer or an antelope
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The buck emerged from the forest, its antlers gleaming in the sunlight.
Jelen vyšel z lesa, jeho parohy se leskly na slunci.
Hunters seek out mature bucks during deer season.
Lovci vyhledávají dospělé samece během sezóny jelenů.
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He found a buck on the sidewalk and used it to buy a lottery ticket.
The coffee shop raised the price of a cup of coffee by a buck.
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hřebec, skokanský stroj

a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
04

stojan na dřevo, pilařský rám

a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
05

Bucková, Bucková (autorka)

United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
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bukat, vyskočit

(of a horse) to leap or jump with its back arched, typically in an attempt to throw off a rider or in a show of resistance
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The horse bucked wildly, throwing the rider off balance.
As soon as the cowboy mounted the horse, it began to buck.
02

usilovat, vynaložit úsilí

to push or work toward achieving success or advancement
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She was willing to buck, using questionable tactics to secure the promotion.
The politician was known to buck, often compromising his values for political gain.
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odporovat, vzpírat se

to strongly resist or oppose something
Transitive: to buck a decision or development
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The company 's employees decided to buck the new policy, expressing concerns about its impact.
The community chose to buck the proposed development project, voicing strong opposition.
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houpat se, vyskočit

(of a vehicle) to move in an unsteady or jerky manner, often due to mechanical issues
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The car began to buck as we drove over the rough road.
The truck bucked and jolted, making the ride uncomfortable.
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