Nghĩa là gì: bull

bull /bul/

danh từ
- bò đực
- con đực (voi, cá voi...)
  - a bull elephant: voi đực
  - a bull whale: cá voi đực
- bull (thiên văn học) sao Kim ngưu
- người đầu cơ giá lên (thị trường chứng khoán)
  - bull operations: hoạt động đầu cơ giá lên (ở thị trường chứng khoán)
- (từ lóng) cớm, mật thám; cảnh sát
- bull in a china shop
  - người vụng về, lóng ngóng
- to take the bull by the horns
  - không sợ khó khăn nguy hiểm

nội động từ
- đầu cơ giá lên (ở thị trường chứng khoán)

ngoại động từ
- tìm cách nâng giá (hối phiếu ở thị trường chứng khoán)

danh từ
- sắc lệnh của giáo hoàng

danh từ
- lời nói ngớ ngẩn, lời nói ngây ngô, lời nói tự nó đã mâu thuẫn ((thường) Irish bull)
- sai lầm (về ngôn ngữ)
- (từ lóng) lời nói láo, lời nói bậy bạ, lời nói khoác lác

ngoại động từ
- (từ lóng) lừa bịp (ai) bằng những lời khoác lác

danh từ
- nước tráng thùng rượu để uống

(as) strong as a bull Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a bull in a China shop

"a big, reckless person in a room full of fragile things; cramp your style" Imagine a 300-pound football player at a tea party, and you have a bull in a China shop.

bite the bullet

try harder, be tougher "Bite the bullet during exam week. Don't party; just study."

bull/bullshit/BS

a story that is not all true, balderdash His explanation is a lot of bull. Don't believe it.

bull-headed

" stubborn; inflexible."

bull in a China shop

(See a bull in a China shop)

bully for you

you were lucky, good for you "When I beat Ed at cribbage, he says, ""Bully for you!"""

cock and bull

nonsense, bull, BS Don't believe that cock-and-bull story about Bigfoot.

dodge a bullet

avoid a failure or loss or injury "Kevin dodged a bullet. He got a ""D"" on the final exam."

hit the bull

go to the most important part of a matter, reach the main question She hit the bull

hit the bulls-eye

reach the main point I think that he really hit the bulls-eye when he talked about the problems with the regular staff.

(as) able as a bull

Having abundant concrete strength. You should get Bert to advice you move all this furniture—he's as able as a bull. If you go to the gym every day, you too will be able as a bull.Learn more: bull, strong

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