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bu.

abbreviation for

  1. bureau.
  2. bushel; bushels.


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I ran there on an athletic scholarship and chose BU because they had both a good track program and an arts program.

And then right after you graduated from BU you moved to New York to pursue acting?

We should buttress cooperative tribes again, with names like Dulaim, Isawi, Al bu Issa, among others.

Bu ten years later, the neighborhood surrounding Ground Zero has come roaring back, writes John Avlon in Newsweek.

But no matter because, finally, Dylan sings, “ No-bu-dee can sing the blues like Blind Willie McTell.”

If they were telling the truth I realized that labor's gall bladder had done bu'sted and we didn't have long to live.

The white man told him it meant that he "had done bu'sted his gall bladder and didn't have long to live."

An example of the present infinitive used after aprs (cf. il est parti aprs avoir bu un verre d'eau).

Na chaffere ne driue e ancre is chepilt is bu forte sullen efter biete ha chepe hire sawle e chapmon of helle.

He jess walk right straight inter de bu'nin', roarin' flameses!

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