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Meanings of long horse in inglés

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A gymnastic horse without pommels and with one end elongated; used lengthwise for vaulting.

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Examples for "buck"
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A small number of stocks managed to buck the downward trend however.
The Irish Times
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Buying property is no longer a sure way to make a buck.
The Irish Times
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The buck ran into the thicket; but the doe eyed him curiously.
The Last Trail
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It's an easy mistake thinking it's just speculators, making a quick buck.
BBC
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The public relations firms and spin doctors who've made a quick buck?
Radio NZ
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The plump bald sergeantmajor was testing with his foot the springboard of the vaulting horse.
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
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This was worse even than the vaulting horse.
Witch Week
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I was terrified of sports, terrified of flying objects, high jumping, and above all the evil vaulting horse!
Your sad eyes and unforgettable mouth
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Campbell and his designer, Jean Chan, set the action in a cluttered gym filled with vaulting horses, climbing frames and mattresses.
The Guardian
Usage of long horse in inglés
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He is singing as he works, his long horse face bent over the spuds.
The Robot Who Looked Like Me
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There'll probably be a fracas or two over the course of the week- long horse fair in Co Galway.
The Irish Times
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It was circus business, or what they call "short and long horse" work-somenot understandable phrase.
Crooked Trails
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He had a sense of dark and malicious humour, a long horse-like face, with little beady eyes and a huge frame.
Northern Lights, Volume 4.
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A lamp stood on a table near a long horse-hair sofa with spindle legs, on which lay the figure of a man.
The Tory Maid
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It must have been all of fifteen minutes-fifteenminutes of dull, homesick silence-beforethat long horse-face swung round upon me again-and then, what a change!
Life on the Mississippi
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"And long horse-hair settles for the drunk, with horse-hair pillows at each end," said Mr. Clark.
Far from the Madding Crowd
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"Or," she concluded with a touch of venom, "it wouldn't be above her to run off with that long horse foreman."
Judith of Blue Lake Ranch
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