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• Substantivo que designa um conjunto ou grupo de coisas ou pessoas semelhantes reunidas ou ligadas; também pode indicar uma porção de flores, frutas, chaves etc. presas ou agrupadas juntas.

A noun referring to a group or collection of similar items, objects, or people gathered or tied together.

1. Group of thingsA2informal

   A number of things of the same type growing or fastened together.

   Grupo de coisas

   • She bought a bunch of bananas at the store.
   • He picked a bunch of flowers from the garden.
   • A bunch of keys hung from his belt.

   Sinônimosassortmentbatchbundleclumpclustercollectiongroupheappackpilesettuftwad

2. A2informal

   A group of people, often used informally.

   Grupo de pessoas

   • A bunch of friends went to the movies together.
   • The whole bunch of them arrived late to the party.
   • She hung out with a bunch of coworkers after work.

   Sinônimosbandcrewcrowdganggrouplotpackparty

3. Large amountA2informal

   A large quantity or number of something.

   Grande quantidade

   • I have a bunch of homework to do tonight.
   • He spent a bunch of money on that new car.
   • There are a bunch of reasons why I can't go.

   Sinônimosabundanceheaploadlotmasspileprofusionquantitystack

• Verbo usado para descrever a ação de juntar, reunir ou agrupar coisas, ou de formar um grupo compacto.

A verb used to describe the act of gathering, clustering, or grouping things together, or forming into a tight group.

1. Gather or cluster togetherB1informal

   To collect or form into a tight group or cluster.

   Juntar em grupo

   • The children bunched together for a group photo.
   • She bunched the flowers tightly in her hand.
   • The fabric bunched up around her waist.

   Sinônimosassemblebundleclumpclustercollectcongregatecrowdgathergrouphuddle

   Antônimosdispersedividescatterseparatespread

2. Gather or collectB1informal

   To bring things together in a group or bundle.

   Juntar

   • He bunched the papers and put them in a folder.
   • They bunched the cables to keep them organized.
   • She bunched the curtains to let in more light.

   Sinônimosassemblebundleclustercollectcongregategathergrouphuddle

   Antônimosdispersescatterseparate

Variantes phrasalbunch up