1. APPEARANCE / :
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| (un)attractive=()
| (un)impressive=()
| (un)pleasant-looking =()
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| common/plain/usual=//
| ill-f a voured/ugly= ;
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| rep u lsive[A]=, ;
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| eyesore['aɪsɔː] (N)=1. , 2.
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| good-l oo king=;
| l o vely=,
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| pretty/charming=/
| beautiful (f) =,
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| h a ndsome [ˈhænsəm](m)=, ( ) (f stands for f e minine ['femɪnɪn] /m -> m a sculine ['mæskjulɪn])
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beautiful is used to describe someone, usually a woman or child, who is attractive in a very special and noticeable way//pretty is usually used to describe a girl or woman who is good-looking, with regular features; it can also be used to describe a boy or young man who has an attractive but feminine face//h a ndsome is usually used to describe a man or boy who is good-looking, with strong regular features; i t can also be used to describe a woman, usually an older woman, who has attractive but mascu-line ['mæskjulɪn] features//good-looking can be used to describe anyone who you think is nice to look at//attractive is used to describe someone who looks good in a way that attracts sexual interest: I can see he's handsome, but I don't find him very attractive.//gorgeous and stunning (=; ) are emphatic ways of saying that someone is very attractive: A stunning person is extremely beautiful or impressive.; gorgeous (=extremely beautiful or attractive) is used mostly in spoken English: 'What do you think of my new flatmate?' 'He's absolutely gorgeous!'/You look gorgeous, Maria.
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2. AGE / :
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| old=
| elderly=
| middle-aged=
| young=
| teenaged boy/girl=
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| in his/her early/late teens= 13/ 20
| in his/her 30s= 30 40
| in his/her mid 20s= 25
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| to look ones age=
| to look ones best =
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3. BUILD / :
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| athl e ticbuild= : I wanted a more athl e tic and muscular [ˈmʌskjulə] (=) build.
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| broad-sh ou ldered (m)= (Syn.: squ are -built)
| a m u scular [ʌ]man with broad shoulders
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| heavy build=
| sturdy build=
| stocky build=
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| well-built (m)=; ( -)
(A well-builtperson, especially a man, has quite a big body and quite large muscles.)
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| m u scularbuild (m u scular [ˈmʌskjulə]=//m a sculine ['mæskjulɪn]=, )
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| medium-build=
| f ee ble=
| fr ai l/d e licate=
| gr a ceful =,
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| slim/slender=, (a slim girl= )
| thin=
| skinny=
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| slight / slim build=,
| overw ei ght=
| stocky=
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| fat=
| plump=
| solid=
| //stooping=
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| to bear oneself well=
| to hold ones body u pright= ,
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She was of mediumheight and slim build/You're a surprisingly strong swimmer for one of such a slight build.
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4. FIGURE / :
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| bony=
| lean/skinny=
| p au nchy[ɔ͟ː]=
| stout=
| well-fed=
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| cl u msy=
| fl aw ed [flɔ͟ːd]=
| l i the [laɪð]=
| slender=
| or dinary=
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| m u scular[ˈmʌskjulə]=
| well-made=
| shapeless=
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to keep one's figure= /Ann was a natural blonde with a good figure./Most women have to watch their figure (=be careful not to get fat)./He was a tall, a ngular young man./a tall figure in a hat/her lovely figure
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5. HEIGHT[haɪt]/ :
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| tallish=
| of medium height/average height/middle sized=
| shortish=
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| below average=
| imp o sing[ɪm'pəuzɪŋ]=
| dim i nutive [dıˈmınjutıv]=
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Sam's about the same height as his sister now./Her weight is about normal for her height./He is a man of medium height./ just over six foot
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6. GAIT[geɪt]/ :
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| (un)st ea dy=(), ()
| aw kward [L]=
| heavy/light=/
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| sh u ffling [A]=(with a shuffling gait)
| sw a ggering=
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| to limp/halt[hɔːlt]=/
| walk with a st oo p[stuːp]=
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He was walking with an unst ea dy gait.= ./a tubby (= ) little man in his fifties, with sp ar se [spɑːs] (=, ) hair and a rolling (=) gait/a slow shuffling gait
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7. BODY / :
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| be slim at the waist=
| bow-shaped/cooked['krukɪd]legs=
| lank arms=
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| h o llow chest=
| round-shouldered=
| sl o ping shoulders=
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| sh a pely (= , )/fine/well-shaped legs/arms= /
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| slender legs/arms/neck= //
| to throw ones chest with pride=
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| to hold ones head high= (high=; ) (b ow [bəu]=; ; ; )
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8. HAIR / :
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| s i lky=
| wavy/c ur ly/crisp=, ,
| luxuriant[lʌgˈzjuəriənt]=,
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| ab u ndant [ə'bʌndənt] (hair)=
| mop of hair=/
| tuft of hair=
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| strand/wisp of hair=
| fringe=
| sp i ky hair=
| tangled['tæŋgld]=
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| r u mpled=,
| dish e vel(l)ed [dɪ'ʃevəld]= , ,
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| rec e ding [i:](m)= ()
| b a ld[bɔːld]patch=
| b a lding/thi nn ing (m)=
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| bald-headed (bald)=;
| g i nger ['ʤɪnʤə]=;
| red/reddish=/
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| readhead=
| brown/chestnut=; (.) ()
| brun e tte (f) [bruː'net] =
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| au burn ['ɔː]=-, -
| jet-bl a ck (hair)=
| mous(e)y=
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| a sh-blond['æʃ]=-
| blond(e)=()
| fl a xen=
| fair=,
| g o lden=
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| pepper & salt hair=,
| greyish['greɪɪʃ]=,
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| grey(-ing)/silvery=, /
| ac e ntre/sidep ar ting (AE: p ar t)= /
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| closely-cropped ['kləuslɪ] =
| crew cut (m) ['kruːkʌt]=
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| shoulder-length=
| br ai ded/with pl ai ts[plæts]=
| in a knot/in a bun=/
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| p o nytail/p o ny-tail=
| to curl hair into ch i gnon ['ʃiːnjɔn]=
| swept back=
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| to wear ones hair p ar ted in the middle / on one side = / (br ai d[eɪ]=)
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Her long, fine hair was swept back in a ponytail./His hair was dark, with a side parting./He had hair like tangled string./a tangle (=- ) of golden hair/a tall girl with straight brown hair and a fringe / rec e ding hair line=,
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9. DISTINGUISHING FEATURES:
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| (well) made-up (f)=
| beard=
| moust a che [mə'stɑːʃ] =
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| dr oo ping moustache=
| shadow=
| clean-shaven/smooth cheeks=-
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| unsh a ven/sh a bby=
| sc ar =
| side burns=
| wh i skers [ˈwıskəz]=
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| with d i mples/d i mpled=
| with fr e ckles/fr e ckled=
| b ir thmark=
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| with a beauty spot(AE: beauty mark)/m o le= /
| with wrinkles/wrinkled/with lines=
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She doesn't usually wear much make-up./Paul had a birthmark on his left cheek. / a finger missing
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10. FACE / :
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| face: a ngular['æŋgjulə] = / heart-shaped (f)= /thin= / round= /oval= / square= / long= / l i ned [laɪnd]= / ch u bby ['ʧʌbɪ] (face)=
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| forehead [ˈfɔrıd, ˈfo:hed]=:high= /low= /d o med= /retr ea ting=
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| eyes=: a lmond-shaped= /slanting [R]= /s u nken= / blue/green/grey/ brown=- / hazel=- /pale= / flat=, /dead= / deep -set= / close -set= / wide -set= / shr ew d[ʃruːd] =ac u te [ə'kjuːt]=p ier cing['pɪəsɪŋ] = /fixed= /b u lging ['bʌlʤɪŋ]= /
sp ar kling= // blank eyed= (a lmond ['ɑːmənd]=)
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He was short and thin, with a sharp nose and hollow eyes./Her eyes looked dull and sunken./The young man had deep-set eyes./
a tall, thin white-haired lady with piercing dark brown eyes/He's got brown eyes and a cheerful smile.
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| eyelashes=: b u shy['buʃɪ] = thick= / thin= / c ur ving= / straight= /long/ short
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| eyelids=: heavy= / dr oo ping[uː]= / swollen with t ear s[tɪəz]=
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| eyebrows=: straight= / ar ched=, / p e ncil(l)ed= /thin= /
thick= / bushy= / shaggy= // to raise/to knit ones br ow s [au]=/
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| nose: long/ small/(quite) large/ (rather) big/ flashy= / c ur ved= / R o man= /
h oo ked[hukt]= /cr oo ked['krukɪd]=, / a quiline['ækwɪlaɪn]= /
Gr e cian['griːʃən]= /flat= / snub = turned-up= / p oi nted= / sharp/
str ai ght[streɪt]= / broken= / wide-nostrilled= (n o stril=)
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| chin=: cleft= / pointed=, / d ou ble[A]= / tr i ple[I]= / protr u ding=, / m a ssive= / dec i ded= / f ir m=
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| lips: c ur ved=, / p ar ted= / compr e ssed= / thin= / thick= / full= / tw i sted= / well-cut= / painted=
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| cheekbones=:high=/ pr o minent= / wide=
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| ears: low-set= / with large earlobes['ɪələubz] (ear lobe/ ear lobe= ()) //lop-eared=
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| cheeks: r ou ged [ruːʒd]=/ pale= / plump= / h o llow= / s u nken= /
r o sy= / full = r ou nded=
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He has dimples in his cheeks when he smiles./Billy had rosy cheeks and blue eyes./a red-cheeked, plump old fellow
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| mouth: secretive= / small / wide // to purse ones mouth= / witha mouth shaped into a p er manent(=, )smile (secretive [ˈsi:krıtıv / sıˈkri:tıv])
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11. COMPLEXION / , :
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| florid= () / r u ddy [A]= / o live ['ɔlɪv]= / s a llow=-, / fair-skinned=/ori e ntal=sw ar thy['swɔːðɪ]=/p a sty['peɪstɪ]=, /pale= / spotty= / sunburned=sunburnt=(sun)tanned=
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Her complexion was muddy and spotty.=K . / He looked fit and sunburnt. / swarthy men with gleaming teeth / He is always suntanned and incredibly fit./He had a tough tanned face and clear eyes./Jack is well built, of medium height, with a dark complexion.
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12. CLOTHES /:
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| a norak[ˈænəræk]=, / mac(=mackintosh)=, , / overcoat=
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| cardigan['kɑːdɪgən] = ( , ) / jumper=; / polo-neck= / pullover= (, ) / sweater=
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| j a cket=; ; ; /dinner jacket=dinner-jacket= (AE: tux e do [tʌk'siːdəu]) / suit [su:t/sju:t AE: su:t]=a jacket with trousers or a skirt=/ / t ai lored suit=, / c o stume=, (swimming costume=) /waistcoat=(AE: vest) (!BE: vest=) /denim jacket= / bomber jacket ['bɔmə'ʤækɪt] "" ( )
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leather (/d e nim/l i nen['lɪnɪn](=)/suede[sweɪd](=)/tweed/sports/) jackets // a life jacket = / men and women in eighteenth-century costume / They were all in national costume./ businesssuits / She was wearing a black trouser suit. / Bill has to wear a jacket and tie to work. / a black leather bomber jacket/a light blue d e nim jacket
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| T-shirt=, /blouse=, /shirt=, /boiled shirt=
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atight-fitting(= ) skirt / She was wearing jeans and a T-shirt.
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| t i e [taɪ]= /bow=b ow tie['bəutaɪ]=-
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| c or duroy [ˈko:dʒurɔı/ko:djurɔı] trousers= / dungar ee s [ˌdʌŋgəˈri:z]= - /knickers['nɪkəz]=knickerbockers['nɪkəˌbɔkəz] = / shorts= / boxer shorts= / br a ces (AE: susp e nders)=
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| cocktail dress= ( ; , ) / evening gown[gaun]= / figure-hugging dress= (hug=V: // N: ) / skirt= / mini-skirt['mɪnɪ]=-
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| h ea dgear['hedgɪə]= :cap=; / bathing cap= / h e lmet=1., 2. / top hat= + sc ar f= / gl o ves= / protective h ea dgear
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| l e ggings ['legɪŋz]=, , ; /socks= / st o ckings= / t i ghts= (AE: p a ntyhose ['pæntɪhəuz])
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| footwear=: boots= / high-heeledshoes= (h ee l =) / s a ndals [æ]= / slip-on-shoes=; / sl i ppers= / tr ai ners= / high boots= / w e llingtons= () // lace-up=
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house slippers= ; / slipper socks= - ( / lace-up shoes with low heels
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| Adj: c a sual ['kæʒwəl] =, ( ) / c o mfortable= / cons er vative[kən'sɜːvətɪv]= , / e legant[ˈelıgənt]=, ( ) / sm ar t=, - / fashionable= / f or mal= / full-length= , / sh a bby=, , / scr u ffy (.)= (Syn.: dirty, muddy) / tr e ndy=, - / well-dressed= / badly-dressed= / st u nning=; / st y lish ['staɪlɪʃ]=;
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cons er vative style of dress= / a dark conservative suit / full-length dress= / Jean felt more comfortable in casual clothes. / a casual jacket / Strong colours are very fashionable at the moment. / fashionably dressed young ladies / in a shabby uniform / His clothes were old and shabby. / a smart black suit / I was dressed in a smart navy blue suit. / a teenager in scruffy jeans and a baggy (=) T-shirt / to buy trendy clothes / to look trendy / He's a trendy dresser. / She will look elegant in black. / Patricia looked beautiful and elegant as always.
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She s got: straight hair/such beautiful auburn hair/long, wavy hair/curly hair/a thin face/a round face with beautiful almond- shaped eyes and a slightly upturned nose/dark skin.//He has got: a crew cut/a beard and moustache/receding hair/ a chubby face /a few wrinkles.///She is: tall and slim/quite short/thin-faced/round-faced/wavy-haired /fair-haired/ ginger-haired/red-haired/dark-skinned//Hes: a stout grayish-haired person with a chubby face.///She often wears:her shoulder-length fair hair in a pony-tail/her long blonde hair loose.///She is oftencasuallydressed in a T-shirt and a denim skirt./She is wearing a short blue skirt, tan tights, black high heels and a black casual jacket./a bright orange jacket coupled with turquoise trousers.//He prefers comfortable clothes and can often be seen wearing a beige jumper, a pair of denim jeans and trainers.
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