bulk large

bulk large
   1) чёткo выpиcoвывaтьcя
    Coming back on deck, he was surprised to find that the Island so dimly discernible an hour ago now bulked large on the horison
   2) пoглoщaть чьё-л. внимaниe, зaнимaть чьи-л. мыcли
    The population explosion is another threat which bulks large in the public eye

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  • bulk large — verb hang over, as of something threatening, dark, or menacing The terrible vision brooded over her all day long • Syn: ↑brood, ↑hover, ↑loom • Hypernyms: ↑hang • Hyponyms: ↑overshadow …   Useful english dictionary

  • bulk large — be of great size or importance. → bulk …   English new terms dictionary

  • bulk — bulk1 [bulk] n. [ME, heap, cargo < ON bulki, a heap, ship s cargo; prob. < IE base * bhel : see BALL1] 1. size, mass, or volume, esp. if great 2. the main mass or body of something; largest part or portion [the bulk of one s fortune] 3.… …   English World dictionary

  • bulk — bulk1 [bʌlk] n [Date: 1400 1500; : Old Norse; Origin: bulki goods carried on a ship ] 1.) the bulk (of sth) the main or largest part of something ▪ The bulk of consumers are based in towns. 2.) [C usually singular] a big mass or shape of… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • bulk — 1 noun 1 the bulk (of sth) the main or largest part of something: the bulk of the workforce 2 (countable usually singular) a big mass of something 3 (U) the size of something or someone: The dough will rise until it is double in bulk. 4 in bulk… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • bulk — I n. 1) a lumbering bulk 2) in bulk (to sell smt. in bulk) II v. (rare) to bulk large (the case bulked large in his thoughts) * * * [bʌlk] a lumbering bulk (rare) to bulk large (the case bulked large in his thoughts) in bulk (to sell smt. in… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • bulk — noun 1》 the mass or magnitude of something large.     ↘a large mass or shape.     ↘[as modifier] large in quantity: a bulk supplier. 2》 the greater part: the bulk of the traffic had passed. 3》 roughage in food. 4》 cargo in an unpackaged mass.… …   English new terms dictionary

  • bulk — Synonyms and related words: accumulate, add to, agglomerate, aggrandize, aggregate, aggroup, amass, amount, ampleness, amplify, amplitude, area, assemble, augment, balloon, batch, best part, better part, bigness, bloat, block, blow up, bodily… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • Bulk vending — is the sale of unsorted confections, nuts, gumballs, toys and novelties (in capsules) selected at random and dispensed generally through non electrically operated vending machines. Bulk vending is a separate segment of the vending industry from… …   Wikipedia

  • bulk — 1 / bəlk/ n: a large mass in bulk 1: not divided into parts or packaged in separate units 2: in large quantities bulk 2 adj 1: being in bulk bulk shipment of wheat …   Law dictionary

  • bulk sale — see sale Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. bulk sale n. A transfer or sal …   Law dictionary


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