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Objects & Tools — Lesson 69
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bulldozer
ˈbʊldoʊzɚ
Large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground — a bulldozer pushed the fallen trees off the road.
The construction crew used a bulldozer to clear the site.
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bulldozers
ˈbʊl.doʊ.zɚz
Large powerful tractor; a large blade in front flattens areas of ground — bulldozers can move thousands of tonnes of earth in a single day.
The construction crew used bulldozers to clear the land for the new shopping centre.
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bullets
ˈbʊləts
A projectile that is fired from a gun — she pointed at the bullets on the list.
The soldier loaded bullets into his rifle.
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bullfight
ˈbʊlfaɪt
Bullfighting is a traditional spectacle, especially popular in Spain, Portugal — I saw a bullfight during my trip to Spain.
I saw a bullfight during my trip to Spain.
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bumper
ˈbʌmpɚ
A glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast) — the bumper on my car is dented.
The car hit the wall and damaged the bumper.
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bumpers
ˈbʌmpərz
A glass filled to the brim (especially as a toast) — the car hit the wall, but the bumper wasn't damaged.
The car hit the wall, but the bumper wasn't damaged.
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bung
bʌŋ
A plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask — remove the bung to let the liquid flow out.
He pushed the bung into the barrel to seal it.
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bungalow
ˈbʌŋɡəloʊ
A small house with a single story — they bought a small bungalow near the beach.
They bought a small bungalow near the beach.
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bungalows
ˈbʌŋɡəloʊz
A small house with a single story — many retirees prefer to live in bungalows.
Many retirees prefer to live in bungalows.
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bunk
bʌŋk
A long trough for feeding cattle — he fell off the top bunk and hurt his arm.
The children sleep in a bunk bed in their shared bedroom.
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bunkers
ˈbʌŋkərz
A hazard on a golf course — the old military bunkers have been converted into museums.
The soldiers took shelter in the bunkers during the air raid.
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bunks
bʌŋks
A long trough for feeding cattle — the kids share a room with two bunks.
The hostel has twenty bunks for backpackers.
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