Collocations for "buck"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "buck" in context.
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buck
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- the [horse, donkey, mule, bronco] bucked
- bucked the rider off
- buck like a [bronco, mule, horse, donkey]
- bucked and [kicked, thrashed, heaved]
- buck wildly
- Buck up!
- UK: you [had better, need to] buck your ideas up
- buck the [trend, system]
- buck [tradition, convention]
- buck against [change, it]
- [tips, tricks, ways] to get more bang for your buck
- get more bang for your buck when you shop at
- get the most bang for your buck (at)
- will get less bang for your buck (at)
- get [little, huge] bang for your buck (by)
- offers [huge] bang for your buck
- How do you get so much bang for your buck?
- Want to get more bang for your buck?
- a buck [private, sergeant]
- a buck [rabbit, ferret, kangaroo]
- [was, stripped] buck naked
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