Décrire les Gens - Les gens mettent dans la description

Explorez les idiomes anglais concernant la description des personnes avec des exemples comme "cuisses de tonnerre" et "à poil".

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(as|) skinny as a (beanpole|pole|rail) [Phrase]

having an extremely thin body

Ex: Jake 's disordered eating habits have caused him to appear as skinny as a rail .

thunder thighs [nom]

cuisses de tonnerre

Ex: Growing up , Jason was teased for his larger thighs , but he eventually learned to love and appreciate his thunder thighs for their strength and endurance .

En grandissant, Jason était taquiné pour ses cuisses plus larges, mais il a finalement appris à aimer et à apprécier ses cuisses de tonnerre pour leur force et leur endurance.

(as|) bald as an eagle [Phrase]

used to describe someone who is totally bald

Ex: John's been shaving his head for years. He's as bald as an eagle.

(as|) bald as a cue ball [Phrase]

used to refer to someone who is completely bald

Ex: As soon as Mark noticed his receding hairline , he knew it was only a matter of time before he became bald as a cue ball .

thin on top [Phrase]

se dégarnir

Ex: Sarah 's grandfather has always had a full head of hair , but as he grew older , it became thin on top .

in the raw [Phrase]

used to refer to someone who is not covered with any clothing

Ex: After a long day at the beach , Emily and her friends enjoyed a refreshing swim in the ocean , feeling the freedom of being in the raw .

in the buff [Phrase]

in a state of complete nudity

Ex: After a long day at work , Emma likes to unwind by spending some time in the buff , enjoying the freedom of being naked in the comfort of her own home .

in {one's} birthday [suit] [Phrase]

(of a person) not having any clothes on

Ex: After a long day at work, Aurora enjoyed unwinding by sunbathing in her backyard in her birthday suit, soaking up the warm rays.

(as|) blind as a bat [Phrase]

used to refer to someone who is unable to see well

Ex: Without my glasses , I ’m as blind as a bat and can barely read anything .

(as|) deaf as a post [Phrase]

completely lacking the ability to hear sounds

Ex: Despite his friends shouting his name repeatedly , Mark remained oblivious , completely deaf as a post to their calls for attention .

to [sweat] like a (pig|horse) [Phrase]

to be very hot and sweat a lot

Ex: Despite the cold weather , David sweats like a horse whenever he plays basketball .

to [talk] like a book [Phrase]

to talk in a manner that is very formal or complicated

Ex: Despite his young age , David talks like a book when discussing literature , demonstrating a deep appreciation for the nuances of storytelling and character development .

fresh (out of|from) {sth} [Phrase]

having just experienced something in particular

Ex: She 's fresh out of a relationship and still dealing with the emotional aftermath .

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Corps et Esprit Sains	Sickness	Les gens mettent dans la description	Donner une description des personnes
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