Bush in spanish
pronunciation: ɑɹ̩bustoʊ part of speech: noun
bush1 = matojo, arbusto, matorral.
Example: Most drivers stop at stop signs: Some do under duress -- there may be a policeman concealed in nearby bushes, others as a matter of prudence -- a fast car with the right of way can be injurious.more:
» a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush = más vale pájaro en mano que ciento volando, más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer.
Example: Going by the idiom 'A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush' is not likely to be a successful strategy in an increasingly competitive environment.» acerola bush = acerolo.
Example: The fruit of the acerola bush is extremely sour and has a slightly 'apple-like' aroma.» beat about/around + the bush = andarse con rodeos, andarse por las ramas, tener pelos en la lengua, dar rodeos, andarse con medias tintas, andarse con tapujos, marear la perdiz.
Example: There is no excuse for beating about the bush when combating poverty and social exclusion.» blackthorn bush = endrino, espino negro.
Example: The sloe is the fruit of the blackthorn bush, and you'll often find them making up part of a hedgerow, or growing near the edge of a field.» burning bush, the = zarza ardiente, la.
Example: A brief selection of possible scientific explanations for a number of biblical miracles -- Noah's flood, the parting of the Red Sea, the burning bush, the ten plagues, manna from heaven, and the raising of Lazarus -- is provided = Se aporta una breve selección de posibles explicaciones científicas a numerosos milagros bíblicos: El diluvio de Noé, el paso del Mar Rojo, la zarza ardiente, las diez plagas, el maná del cielo y la resurrección de Lázaro.» bush burning = quema de matorrales, quema de arbustos.
Example: The state government has embarked on an afforestation project and has prohibited bush burning to reduce desertification.» bushfire = incendio de monte.
Example: A great deal of the material evidence of Australian art of the past has been lost as a result of bushfires.» bush, the = monte, el; campo, el. [Nombre utilizado en Africa y Australia para referirse a las zonas de vegetación salvaje que no han sido taladas por el hombre]
Example: Her experiences in Namibia involved cycling along dirt roads through the bush to village schools in order to read stories and help children make their own books = Sus experiencias en Namibia supusieron ir en bicicleta por caminos de tierra por el campo a las escuelas de las aldeas para leer cuentos y ayudar a los niños a hacer sus propios libros.» hawthorn bush = espino.
Example: This hawthorn bush has a fine crop of berries that will be of great interest to the birds this wintertime.» lilac bush = lila.
Example: Now no sign declares that once a prosperous farm stood here, save for the lilac bushes around the foundation and stone walls in old cattle lanes.» rose bush [rosebush] = rosal.
Example: Thorns on the stems of rose bushes help to protect gardens from rabbits and other pests.» sloe bush = endrino.
Example: Most of England's public footpaths will have at least one sloe bush on its route, and a very pleasant afternoon can be spent foraging the hedgerows for a carrier-bag full.bush2 = casquillo.
Example: Stiff gear change when warm is caused by the plastic bushes swelling on the gear linkage arm on the front of the gearbox.