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Meanings of bust in inglês

russo
бюст
português
busto
espanhol
busto
catalão
bust
Wikidata

Sculpture of a person's head, neck, and a variable portion of chest and shoulders.

Related terms
busto
português
compulsão alimentar
catalão
trompa
espanhol
borrachera

An occasion for excessive eating or drinking.

compulsão alimentar
português
fracasso
catalão
fracàs
espanhol
fiasco

A complete failure.

fracasso
português
arruinar
catalão
trencar-se
espanhol
romper

Go to pieces.

Related terms
arruinar
Synonyms
Examples for "break"
Examples for "break"
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Yes, that really was his only break in the case thus far.
The sculptor
2
Popular films did, however, break into the best picture race last year.
Reuters
3
Superb police work, chief: When you friend suggest you break the law.
The South African
4
NK: Today we have not heard any reports of diseases break out.
Radio NZ
5
Mr Bell said health interventions could break the addiction and crime cycle.
Radio NZ
1
The ready-to-wear clothes industry, New York's major industry, is almost exclusively Jewish.
Hermit in paris: autobiographical writings
2
Wrap dresses are easy to wear and hide all your problem areas.
Ebony
3
She asserts, quite trenchantly, her right to wear trousers on State occasions.
The Irish Times
4
I wish people would wear them from a voluntary basis, she said.
Reuters
5
Ultimately, of course, what you wear on your bike is personal choice.
The Guardian
1
And so you wear out your eyesight in the working of chairs.
Birds of Prey
2
The toil was fitted to wear out the strongest of his men.
The Personal Life of David Livingstone / Chiefly from his Unpubl...
3
Running less than an hour, the film doesn't wear out its welcome.
Reuters
4
Gee, but he does wear out the engines in his cars, Whitney.
Gold of the Gods
5
So ladies and gentlemen, we're going to wear out some shoe leather.
The bricklayer
1
You said Swayne began to fall apart a couple of years ago.
The bourne ultimatum
2
Food and water keep your body together so it doesn't fall apart.
Rock and Ice Magazine
3
There is no good reason why the United Kingdom should fall apart.
The Guardian
4
A deal has not yet been reached and could yet fall apart.
Reuters
5
Fiction: 'Things started to fall apart at home when my brother .
The Irish Times
Usage of bust in inglês
1
In the early days of the financial crisis, ACA Capital went bust.
Reuters
2
But Polonsky soon went bust and ran afoul of the Russian state.
NY Magazine
3
The bust took place at the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe.
The South African
4
In short, a good portion of the local stockbroking firms are bust.
The Guardian
5
In July 2012, home prices were still falling from the housing bust.
The Guardian
6
It is also all too clear that the medical model is bust.
The Guardian
7
The company went bust in 2001 owing millions of pounds to creditors.
BBC
8
Some speculators went bust, and some finance companies went out of business.
The Return of Depression Economics
9
Security analysts say Saturday's pre-dawn bust is the most significant in years.
Reuters
10
I'm not here to ask too many questions or to bust them.
Frozen Heat
11
Díaz Ferrán's own companies have since gone bust and the workers sacked.
The Guardian
12
A bust bank is a more serious matter than a bank holiday.
Reuters
13
It sold its mobile phone business last decade, which later went bust.
Reuters
14
This was placed in the temple, and the bust rested upon it.
Wieland; Or, The Transformation: An American Tale
15
If they did, their high interest rates would probably bust the deal.
Ghost wars
16
Possibly the bust of some princess of the house of the Lagides.
The Emperor — Volume 03