bus crash

collocation in English

meaningsofbusandcrash

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bus
noun[C]
uk
/bʌs/
us
/bʌs/
a large vehicle in which people are driven from one place ...
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crash
noun[C]
uk
/kræʃ/
us
/kræʃ/
an accident involving a vehicle, usually a serious one in which the vehicle is damaged or someone ...
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(Definition ofbusandcrashfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Some reps would knock on doors after abuscrashand recruit claimants by getting them to sign forms and filling in the details later.
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If a man of about 30, earning about £10,000 a year, loses his life in abuscrash, his dependent wife and three children might expect to receive damages of about £100,000.
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The case was over abuscrashduring the early years of the school.
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They are involved in abuscrash, which leads to her death.
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In 1970, abuscrashconsiderably damaged the outer fence and cracked an exterior wall.
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None of the subsequent posts, though, were reported to the extent that the above-mentionedbuscrashwas, until 2005.
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Akash soon receives the news of her death caused by abuscrash.
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Thebuscrashwill be a disaster no one will ever forget.
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In the restroom, some have heard the young victims of a nearby schoolbuscrash.
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Their friends have been involved in abuscrashwhile driving home from the wedding.
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Annalise is later caught in abuscrashat a wedding she helped to organise.
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However, the show was not able to afford the special effects to pull the scene off, and so, the sequence was re-written to feature abuscrash.
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Butch was seriously injured in abuscrashthat left him clinging to life.
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She took the pills moments before thebuscrashdue to the flu she had (which explained a few of her other unconnected symptoms, like sneezing).
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She also said that, although there were many memorable moments in the episode, the scene in which the bus crashed was intense, tension-filled and heart-stopping.
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This resulted in a following double-decker bus crashing into it.
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Roads and bridges were damaged across the country, and one damaged bridge resulted in eight deaths after a bus crashed.
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The bus crashed in a tunnel sending smoke and debris into the vehicle but thankfully no one was injured.
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The bus crashed into water at heavy rains.
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