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bull

Prononciation : [bʊl]

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Comment utiliser bull dans une phrase : 4 sens et 12 exemples audio.

Contexte : « animal »

(noun) a bull is a male cow. Bulls are big and strong, and they can be used for work or breeding. People often keep bulls on farms.

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The farmer has a big, healthy bull in the barn.

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There is no bull in the field today; all the cows are there instead.

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Why does the farmer need a bull on the farm?

Contexte : « finance »

(noun) a bull refers to someone who believes that prices in the stock market will go up. These people think things will get better and invest money to earn more.

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The investor is a bull because he believes the stock market will rise next year.

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She is not a bull; she thinks the prices will fall instead.

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Do you think you are a bull or a bear in the market?

Contexte : « informal expression »

(verb) to bull means to talk in a loud and confident way about something that might not be true. It can also mean to push or force someone around.

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He tends to bull about how good he is at basketball.

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She doesn’t bull about her achievements; she stays humble.

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Do you think he is just bulling when he talks about his skills?

Contexte : « slang »

(noun) bull can also mean nonsense or something that isn’t true. If someone tells you something unbelievable, you might say it's bull.

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I can't believe she got an A on that test; that's not bull!

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What he said about winning the lottery is just bull.

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Do you think that story is bull?

Comment prononcer bull

Prononciation : [bʊl]

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