"fat" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Store cattle were moved in larger mobs, of up to 1,500 head, while fat bullocks going to meatworks were taken in mobs of about 650 head, i.e. three train loads.
- Not only had they brought fresh fruit and several braces of chickens, but each dragon had a fat bullock or cow struggling in his claws.
- My next visit to the farm was to see a fat bullock with a piece of turnip stuck in his throat but while I was there, the farmer, Mr. Gilling, asked me to have a look at old Badger.
- He had collected a group of fat bullocks and cows from other farms and they stood, watched by one of his men, on the road high above.
- In 1901 Jack Clarke left Warenda Station, Queensland with 500 fat bullocks but only had 72 when he reached Marree.
- A fat bullock was then worth less than a pair of locally made elastic side riding boots.
- On this day astonishing crowds of people come from the country to purchase articles in wholesale, and retail them in the different villages, &c. There are commonly from sixteen to twenty large fat Moorish bullocks killed on the market morning.
- He've done his worst now and can't damage me no more till Lady Day, and then we'll all be out in the road, fat bullocks and all.
- He began by dealing in cattle in 1851, which proved to be the most lucrative business he could have chosen, as it was just before the Victorian gold rush (within 3 years the price of a fat bullock rose from £2 10/ to £15 or £17).
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