Translation for '
to bluff' from English to Bulgarian
| VERB | to bluff | bluffed | bluffed bluffing | bluffs |
| SYNO | bluff | bold | four flush | ... |
VERB to infinitive | simple past | past participle
present participle | 3rd person
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Usage Examples English
- A tense standoff ensued, until the commanding officers of the unit managed to bluff the Japanese forces into surrendering.
- At the start of the Battle of Gazala in the Second World War, Major General Frank Messervy was captured by the Germans on 27 May 1942, but having removed all insignia, managed to bluff the Germans into believing he was a batman.
- During the Revolutionary War, General Henry Knox led a detachment of troops that hauled cannon from Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain over the Berkshires and through Blandford, eventually on to Boston to bluff the British into withdrawing from the city.
- One attempt to develop a quantitative model of a Texas hold'em tournament as an isolated complex system has had some success, Because the size of bets is restricted in limit games, the ability to bluff is somewhat curtailed.
- In the card game of poker, a bluff is a bet or raise made with a hand which is not thought to be the best hand. "To bluff" is to make such a bet.
- He managed to bluff his way past a medical board and returned to Albania, although this time by boat.
- Tiwai Point lies at the entrance to Bluff Harbour on the southern coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
- State Highway 1 runs throughout the two main islands from Cape Reinga in the north to Bluff in the south.
- Dressed to look like flight attendants, they begin to bluff the passengers into entering the bathroom where they are pushed into the gate, to arrive in the future.
- It has aircraft connections with Invercargill and a ferry service to Bluff.
- In 1930, US 19 south was truncated to Bluff City (current TN 44/390 jct), as US 19E was assigned to US 19 south to North Carolina.
- Fiddler crabs such as "Austruca mjoebergi" have been shown to bluff about their fighting ability.
- There is no option to bluff or deceive as this is played against the house and not other players.
- A 3 March 2003 "Newsweek" report said that Hussein's revelations were "hushed up" because inspectors "hoped to bluff Saddam [...] into revealing still more."
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