bun

Everyday

1. A bun is a small, round piece of bread, often sweet. tree →
2. A bun is a bread roll used for a burger or hot dog. tree →
3. A bun is a hairstyle where long hair is twisted into a round knot. tree →

In the lessons

food counted, often in packs; in bakeries; phrases «hot cross bun», «burger bun», «cinnamon bun», «hair in a bun»

Examples

• Buns come in packs of 8. tree →
• Hot dogs come in packs of 10. tree →
• She bought 24 buns. tree →
• Each bun costs 50 cents. tree →
• Hot cross buns are eaten at Easter. tree →
• Put the burger in a bun. tree →
• She wears her hair in a bun for ballet. tree →
• The cinnamon buns smelled lovely. tree →
• We sang «Hot Cross Buns» in music class. tree →
• A sticky bun fell on the floor. tree →
• She bought a loaf of brown bread and five currant buns. tree →

Note

Just a thing counted. Trap: packs of different sizes need extra packs to match; buns in 8s and hot dogs in 10s match first at 40.