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bump

Pronunciación: [bʌmp]

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Cómo usar bump en una oración: 4 significados y 12 ejemplos con audio.

Contexto: «physical sensation»

(noun) a small and often rounded area that sticks out. It can happen when you accidentally hit something or someone. It's like a little bump on your forehead if you hit it.

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He had a small bump on his knee after he fell off his bike.

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There is no bump on the road, so the ride is very smooth.

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Did you see the bump on her arm from where she bumped into the door?

Contexto: «physical action»

(verb) to hit or knock against something or someone lightly. It’s what happens when you walk too close and accidentally touch someone.

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I bumped into my friend at the store and we started chatting.

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He didn't bump into anyone while walking through the crowded hall.

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What would happen if I bump into the table while carrying my snack?

Contexto: «increase or raise»

(verb) to increase something, like making a number higher. It can happen to scores in a game or prices in a store.

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The teacher bumped up my grade after I did extra work.

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The price of the toy didn't bump up at all during the sale.

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Will the manager bump up your salary if you work harder?

Contexto: «social interaction»

(verb) to connect with someone quickly or casually, often to greet them. This can happen when people say hello in a friendly way.

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I bumped into my old classmate at the mall and we talked for a while.

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I did not bump into anyone I knew at the party last night.

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Who did you bump into on your way to the event?

Cómo se pronuncia bump

Pronunciación: [bʌmp]

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