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  • 91bear up — PHRASAL VERB If you bear up when experiencing problems, you remain cheerful and show courage in spite of them. [V P] How s Mary bearing up?... [V P under n] She was frightened that she would be unable to bear up under the pain of childbirth. Syn …

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  • 92bear — /beə/ noun STOCK EXCHANGE a person who sells shares, commodities or currency because he or she thinks their price will fall and it will be possible to buy them again more cheaply later (NOTE: The opposite is bull.) ♦ taking a bear position acting …

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  • 93bear — [1] To turn, as in the expression, When you get to the corner, bear right. [2] Trucker slang for a highway patrol police officer named for Smokey the Bear because they both wore similar hats …

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  • 94bear — noun see don’t sell the skin till you have caught the bear verb see bear and forbear …

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  • 95bear on — verb a) To influence, have an effect on. That ruling bears on our application. b) To be relevant to. Syn: bear upon …

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  • 96Bear — An investor who believes that a particular security or market is headed downward. Bears attempt to profit from a decline in prices. Bears are generally pessimistic about the state of a given market. For example, if an investor were bearish on the …

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  • 97BEAR — Billed Entity Applicant Reimbursement (Computing » Telecom) *** Bonus Extension And Retraining (Business » Positions) *** Be Excited About Reading (Community » Educational) ** Vermont Teddy Bear, Inc. (Business » NASDAQ Symbols) ** Bring… …

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  • 98bear CD — A bear CD pays the holder a fraction of any fall in a given market index. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 99bear — See bear, borne, born …

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  • 100Bear — ber, bear, beir voir Eber Alsace …

    Glossaire des noms topographiques en France