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Definizione e Significato di "buck"

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maschio

a male deer, rabbit, or antelope
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The buck emerged from the forest, its antlers gleaming in the sunlight.
Il cervo stava orgogliosamente nel prato durante la stagione degli amori.
Hunters seek out mature bucks during deer season.
I cacciatori spesso inseguono maschi di cervo per sport e controllo della popolazione.
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He found a buck on the sidewalk and used it to buy a lottery ticket.
Ha trovato un dollaro sul marciapiede e lo ha usato per acquistare un biglietto della lotteria.
The coffee shop raised the price of a cup of coffee by a buck.
La caffetteria ha aumentato il prezzo di una tazza di caffè di un dollaro.
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cavallo da volteggio, buck

a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
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cavalletto, supporto per legname

a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
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Buck, Pearl S. Buck

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

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.
I dipendenti dell'azienda hanno deciso di opporsi alla nuova politica, esprimendo preoccupazioni per il suo impatto.
The community chose to buck the proposed development project, voicing strong opposition.
La comunità ha scelto di opporsi al progetto di sviluppo proposto, esprimendo una forte opposizione.
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scartare, impennarsi

(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.
Il cavallo s'impennò selvaggiamente, sbilanciando il cavaliere.
As soon as the cowboy mounted the horse, it began to buck.
Appena il cowboy montò sul cavallo, questo iniziò a scartare.
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lottare, battersi

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.
Era disposta a combattere, usando tattiche discutibili per assicurarsi la promozione.
The politician was known to buck, often compromising his values for political gain.
Il politico era noto per buck, spesso compromettendo i suoi valori per il guadagno politico.
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scuotere, sobbalzare

(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.
L'auto ha iniziato a sobbalzare mentre percorrevamo la strada accidentata.
The truck bucked and jolted, making the ride uncomfortable.
Il camion sobbalzava e sussultava, rendendo il viaggio scomodo.
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