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bushes

/ˈbʊʃɪz/

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noun

Buissons, arbustes

A woody plant distinguished from a tree by its multiple stems and lower height, being usually less than six metres tall; a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category.

Examples :

"The children hid behind the bushes while playing hide-and-seek in the park. "

Les enfants se cachaient derrière les buissons en jouant à cache-cache dans le parc.

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noun

Buissons

A shrub cut off, or a shrublike branch of a tree.

Examples :

"bushes to support pea vines"

Des buissons pour soutenir les vignes de pois

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noun

Buissons, arbustes

A shrub or branch, properly, a branch of ivy (sacred to Bacchus), hung out at vintners' doors, or as a tavern sign; hence, a tavern sign, and symbolically, the tavern itself.

Examples :

""In old England, you could sometimes find a tavern, not with a name, but simply marked by bushes hanging over the door." "

Dans la vieille Angleterre, on pouvait parfois trouver une taverne, non pas avec un nom, mais simplement signalée par des buissons suspendus au-dessus de la porte.

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noun

Poils pubiens

A person's pubic hair, especially a woman's.

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La queue du renard

The tail, or brush, of a fox.

Examples :

"The hunter proudly displayed the fox he had caught, noting the thickness of its bushes. "

Le chasseur a fièrement exposé le renard qu'il avait attrapé, notant l'épaisseur de sa queue.

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Taverne, cabaret

A tavern or wine merchant.

Examples :

""In old England, finding good bushes was essential for travelers seeking a place to rest and enjoy local wine." "

Dans la vieille Angleterre, trouver de bonnes tavernes était essentiel pour les voyageurs cherchant un endroit pour se reposer et déguster du vin local.

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La campagne, les zones rurales

(often with "the") Rural areas, typically remote, wooded, undeveloped and uncultivated.

Examples :

"My grandfather grew up in the bushes, far away from any town. "

Mon grand-père a grandi à la campagne, loin de toute ville.

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Broussailles, buissons

A woodlot or bluff on a farm.

Examples :

"The children loved to play hide-and-seek in the bushes at the edge of their grandfather's farm. "

Les enfants adoraient jouer à cache-cache dans les buissons au bord de la ferme de leur grand-père.

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Coussinets, bagues

A thick washer or hollow cylinder of metal.

Examples :

"The mechanic replaced the worn bushes in the car's suspension to reduce rattling. "

Le mécanicien a remplacé les coussinets usés de la suspension de la voiture pour réduire les claquements.

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Douille

A mechanical attachment, usually a metallic socket with a screw thread, such as the mechanism by which a camera is attached to a tripod stand.

Examples :

"The old camera needed a new bush to properly attach to the tripod. "

Le vieil appareil photo avait besoin d'une nouvelle douille pour se fixer correctement au trépied.

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Buse

A piece of copper, screwed into a gun, through which the venthole is bored.

Examples :

"The gunsmith carefully inspected the bushes in the antique cannon, ensuring they were properly fitted to prevent gas leaks around the venthole. "

L'armurier a soigneusement inspecté les buses du canon antique, s'assurant qu'elles étaient correctement ajustées pour éviter les fuites de gaz autour de l'évent.

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