Mensen Beschrijven - Mensen zetten in de beschrijving

Verken Engelse uitdrukkingen over de beschrijving van mensen met voorbeelden zoals "donderbenen" en "in buff".

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

having an extremely thin body

Ex:

thunder thighs [zelfstandig naamwoord]

donderbenen

Ex: Despite her insecurities , Lisa embraced her strong and muscular legs , proudly referring to them as her thunder thighs .

Ondanks haar onzekerheden omarmde Lisa haar sterke en gespierde benen, waarnaar ze trots verwees als haar donderbenen.

(as|) bald as an eagle [Zinsdeel]

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 [Zinsdeel]

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 [Zinsdeel]

having less hair, particularly on the upper part of the head, often leading to baldness

Ex: His family often teases him about going thin on top , but he takes it in good humor .

in the raw [Zinsdeel]

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 [Zinsdeel]

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] [Zinsdeel]

(of a person) not having any clothes on

Ex:

(as|) blind as a bat [Zinsdeel]

used to refer to someone who is unable to see well

Ex: The room was dark , and he was as blind as a bat trying to find the light switch .

(as|) deaf as a post [Zinsdeel]

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) [Zinsdeel]

to be very hot and sweat a lot

Ex:

to [talk] like a book [Zinsdeel]

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} [Zinsdeel]

having just experienced something in particular

Ex: He 's fresh out of a long road trip and feeling exhausted from the journey .

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