Descrivere le Persone - Dare una descrizione delle persone

Padroneggia i modi di dire inglesi riguardanti la descrizione delle persone, come "look a sight" e "face like thunder".

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face only a mother could love [Frase]

an extremely hideous and unpleasant face

Ex: Sarah 's newborn baby had a unique set of features that made him adorable in his own special way , with a face only a mother could love .

face that (would|could) stop a clock [Frase]

an extremely ugly and unlikable face

Ex: With deep wrinkles and sagging skin , George had a face that would stop a clock .

face like a bulldog chewing a wasp [Frase]

a person's facial expression that reflects a combination of anger and annoyance

Ex: Sarah's face looked like a bulldog chewing a wasp when she saw that her favorite dress was ruined.

to [look] a sight [Frase]

to have a very awful and untidy appearance

Ex: Emily woke up late and rushed to get ready for work, resulting in mismatched clothes, messy hair, and smudged makeup. She looked a sight as she hurriedly made her way to the office.

shanks' mare [Frase]

the use of one's own legs as the mode of travel

Ex: Despite having a car , Jane preferred to take Shanks ' mare and walk to work every day , enjoying the fresh air and exercise .

(as|) red as a beetroot [Frase]

becoming extremely red in the face because of hot temperature

Ex: After hiking in the sun for hours , his face was red as a beetroot .

(as|) white as a (ghost|sheet) [Frase]

innaturalmente pallido

Ex: After the surgery , his face was as white as a sheet .

mouse potato [sostantivo]

dipendente dal computer

Ex: My brother is such a mouse potato ; he spends all his free time online watching videos .

Mio fratello è un vero topo di patate; passa tutto il suo tempo libero online a guardare video.

face like thunder [Frase]

a person's face when it shows clear signs of anger or hostility

Ex: Seeing her ex-boyfriend with another woman , Lisa could n't hide her anger , and her face turned red , resembling a face like thunder .

to [have] a (good|healthy) pair of lungs [Frase]

to have a strong and powerful voice, typically indicating one's ability to speak loudly, assertively, or with great enthusiasm or one's talent for singing with clarity

Ex: During the concert , the lead singer showed that he really had a good pair of lungs , hitting all the high notes perfectly .

(as|) ugly as a toad [Frase]

having an unattractive or unpleasant appearance

Ex: The old building was once grand , but after years of neglect , it now looks ugly as a toad .

vertically challenged [sostantivo]

persona di bassa statura

Ex: Being vertically challenged has never stopped Lisa from pursuing her dreams and achieving success in her career .

Essere di statura bassa non ha mai impedito a Lisa di perseguire i suoi sogni e di raggiungere il successo nella sua carriera.

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