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Buck
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maschio
a male mammal, particularly a deer or an antelope
Example
The buck emerged from the forest, its antlers gleaming in the sunlight.
Il maschio, cervo emerse dalla foresta, le sue corna brillanti alla luce del sole.
Hunters seek out mature bucks during deer season.
I cacciatori cercano maschi di cervo durante la stagione di caccia ai cervi.
Example
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.
03
cavallo, cavallo da salto
a gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting
04
cavalletto, banco da lavoro
a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
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Buck, Buck (autrice americana)
United States author whose novels drew on her experiences as a missionary in China (1892-1973)
to buck
01
saltare, scalcitrare
(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
Intransitive
Example
The horse bucked wildly, throwing the rider off balance.
As soon as the cowboy mounted the horse, it began to buck.
02
lottare, spingere
to push or work toward achieving success or advancement
Intransitive
Example
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.
03
resistere, opporsi
to strongly resist or oppose something
Transitive: to buck a decision or development
Example
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.
04
dondolare, scuotere
(of a vehicle) to move in an unsteady or jerky manner, often due to mechanical issues
Intransitive
Example
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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