CEFR B2 — Upper-Intermediate

Bump

Definition

(noun) A sudden slight collision or impact; a small lump or swelling on the skin, especially from an injury; a raised area on a surface. (verb) To accidentally hit or knock against something.

Example Sentences

1The car hit a bump in the road and the driver lost control.

2Is that a bump on your forehead from the accident?

3She felt a bump as the plane landed roughly on the runway.

4Be careful not to bump your head on the low ceiling.

5There was a noticeable bump in the road that needed to be repaired.

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