Carriage – постава, осанка, манера триматися

Lean	Худий
Slender	Стрункий
Queenly	Королівська, царственна
Proud	Гордий
Upright	Рівний
Superb	Чудовий
Of a soldierly quality of head up, chest out, stomach in, shoulders squared	Солдатсьої виправки голова догори, груди колесом, живіт втягнутий, плечі розправлені

Shoulders -	плечі
Broad	Широкі
Round	Сутулі
Stooping	Сутулі
Hunched	Згорблені
Squared	Розправлені

Hand – рука (кисть)

Small	Маленька
Large	Крупна
Soft	М’яка
Bony	Кістлява
Smooth	Гладенька
Puffy	Набрякла, повна
Calloused	Мозолиста
Sinewy	Мускулиста
With warped fingers	З покрученими пальцями
Clumsy	Незграбна

Fingers - пальці

Trembling	Тремтячі
Tapering	Тонкі і довгі
Well-manicured	З гарним манікюром
With nails cut close	З коротко обрізаними нігтями
With long pointed nails	З довгими загостреними нігтями
With nails painted mauve to match her dress	З манікюром рожево-бузкового кольору в тон сукні
With knotted joints	З потовщеними вузлуватими суставами

Legs - ноги

Long	Довгі
Short	Короткі
Slender	Стрункі
Shapely	Гарної форми
Giant	Величезні
Like stalks

Set Expressions

Beard – to laugh in one’s beard; to pluck by the beard

Cheek - If anyone slaps you on one cheek, turn the other cheek; to give

cheek; to one’s own cheek.

Chin - Keep your chin up. Chin up! He may well swim that is held by

the chin. To lead one’s chin; to take smth on the chin; up to the chin in smth.

Ear – to be able to do it on one’s ear; to be all ears; to bend smb’s ears;

to be on one’s ears; by the ears; to clean one’s ears; to close/shut

one’s ears to smth; to cock up one’s ears; to come/run out of

one’s ears; to din in/into smb’s ears; dry behind the ears; to fall on

deaf ears; to fall on smb’s ears; to get smb up on his ears; to

offend smb’s ear; to grin from ear to ear; to have itching ears; to

have long ears; in at one ear and out at the other; to keep one’s

ears open; not to believe one’s ears; one’s ears are burning; to ring

in one’s ears; to set smb by the ears; to strain one’s ears; to tickle

smb’s ear; up to one’s ears; wet behind the ears; who has ears to

hear, let him hear.

Eye - Eyes are the mirror of the soul; all my eye (and Betty Martin); to

appear to smb’s eyes; to be all eyes; to be in/get into/come into the

public eye; to belive one’s own eyes;to black smb’s eye; to burst

upon the eye; by eye; to clap/lay/set eyes on smb/smth; to close

one’s eyes; to close one’s eyes to smth; to turn a blind eye on/to

smth; to collect eyes; evil eye; an eye for an eye and a tooth for a

tooth; eyes only; to fasten/rivet/fix one’s eyes on smth/smb; a

fishy eye; for smb’s fair eyes; four eyes are more than two; to

keep an eye on smb; to get one’s eye well in; to go eyes out; goo-

goo eyes; to have an eye for smth; to have an eye in one’s head; to

keep an eye out for smb/smth; to have eyes at the back of one’s

head; to have in one’s eye; haven’t you any eyes in your head?; to

have one’s eyes glued on; if you had half an eye; to look smb in

the eye; to look with another eye upon smth; to make big eyes; to

make eyes at smb; to measure smb with one’s eye; one’s eyes are

bigger than one’s stomach; one’s eyes stand out of one’s head;

painted to the eyes; one’s eyes draw straws; please one’s eye and

plague one’s heart; a private eye; to sleep with one eye open; what

the eye does not see the heart cannot grieve;

Eyelash – never batted/without batting an eyelash.

Face - The face is the index of the mind. A good face is a letter of

recommendation; a fair face may hide a foul heart; her face is her

fortune; it is written all over his face; before smb’s face; to

cast/fling/throw smth in smb’s face; a face as long as a fiddle; to

fall flat on one’s face; to fly in the face of smb; to have the face to

do/say smth; to laugh in smb’s face; to lose face; to make a (sad,

sanctimonious, wry) face; to put a good face on smth; right about

face; to save one’s/smb’s face; to smb’s face.

Figure - Make pleasant figure in everything.

Finger - Better a finger off than eye wagging; are your fingers all

thumbs?; one’s little finger is thicker than another’s loin; to burn

one’s fingers; butter fingers; can be counted on the fingers of one

hand; to have a finger in the pie; to keep one’s finger on the pulse;

to have/keep one’s fingers crossed; to have smth at one’s fingers’

ends; to have sticky fingers; to let smb/smth slip through one’s

fingers; not to be worth smb’s little finger; one’s fingers itch; to

one’s finger’s ends; to turn/twist/wrap/wind smb around one’s

(little) finger.

Foot – to be dead on one’s feet; to be light on one’s feet; better the foot

slip than the tongue; to catch smb on the wrong foot; to come on

he hot foot; crow’s feet; to fall on one’s feet; to find one’s feet; to

get/start off on the right foot; to get/start off on the wrong foot; to

have a foot in both camps; to have one foot in the grave; to have

two left feet; to lay smth at smb’s feet; to measure another man’s

foot by one’s own last; on foot; to put one’s foot in it; to throw

oneself at smb’s feet.

Hair - Does one who has long hair always have short wit?; to bring

smb’s gray hairs to the grave; a bush/head of hair; by a

hair/within a hair of; to lose one’s hair/to get one’s hair off; a hair

in the soup; not to harm/touch a hair of smb’s head; one’s hair

stands on end; to tear one’s hair; to a hair.

Hand - A cold hand and a warm heart; at first hand; at hand; at second

hand; to give/lend a hand to be off smb’s hands; to bind smb hand

and foot; to do everything with clean hands; don’t bite the hand

that feeds you; many hands make light work; does your left hand

know what your right hand does?; are your hands full?; to

eat/feed out of smb’s hand; an empty hand is no lure for a hawk;

to fall into bad/good hands; to fold one’s hands; to free/untie

smb’s hands; a fresh/green hand; from hand to hand; to

gain/get/have an upper hand; to put/give one’s last hand to smth;

to be hand and/in glove; hand over fist; hands down; to have a

hand in smth; to have long hands; to have smb’s fate in one’s

hands; to keep a firm hand on smb; to keep one’s hands off smb;

to lay one’s hand on one’s heart; to live from hand to mouth; an

old hand; one hand washes another/the other; on the one hand …

on the other hand; to play into smb’s hands; to play one’s hand for

all it is worth; put not your hand between the bark and the tree; to

throw in/up one’s hands to try one’s hand at smth; to wait on smb

hand and foot; to wash one’s hands of smb; to win hands down;

with a sparing hand.

Head - Never hurt a hair on anybody’s head; to be head and/over ears in

love, debt, work; to beat/butt/knock/run one’s head against a

brick/stone wall; better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a

lion; to bury/hide one’s head in the sand; to buy smth over smb’s

head; to come into one’s head; a cool head; to drag by the head

and ears; to eat one’s head off; to fling/throw oneself at smb’s

head; from head to foot; to get/take it into one’s head; to get/put

smb/smth out of one’s head; to go about with one’s head in the

ear; to have a bad/no head for smth; to have a head like a sieve; to

have a head on one’s shoulders; to have an old head on young

shoulders; to have one’s head examined; to have one’s head

screwed on right; head over heels; heads will roll; to hold/keep

one’s head above water; a hot head; to lie heads and thraws; to

lose one’s head; to make head or tail of smth; to put one’s head

into the lion’s mouth; to put smth into smb’s head; to put smth out

of smb’s head; soft/touched/weak in the head; standing on one’s

head to stuff smb’s head with smth; a swelled head; two heads are

better than one.

Jaw - Don’t get your jaw tight.

Legs - Strech your legs according to the coverlet; as fast as one’s legs

can carry one; to get a leg in; to hang a leg; to pull smb’s leg; to

run smb off his legs; to stretch one’s legs; to walk one’s legs off.

Lip - Always keep a stiff upper lip; to be on the lips; to bite one’s lip; to

button/zip one’s lip; to curl one’s lip; to fall from/escape smb’s

lips; to leap/rush to smb’s lips; to lick/smack one’s lips; to make

up a lip; to seal one’s lips.

Mouth - Keep your mouth and shut your eyes; a close mouth catches no

flies; down in the mouth; foam at the mouth; from mouth to

mouth; to have a big mouth; to keep one’s mouth shut; keep your

mouth shut and your ears open; to make smb’s mouth water; to

melt in one’s mouth; to open one's mouth too wide; out of the

mouths of babes and sucklings;

Neck – to break one’s neck; to breathe down smb’s neck’ to

catch/get/take in the neck; to give it in the neck; neck or nothing;

to put one’s neck in/into a noose; to stick one’s neck out; up to

one’s neck;

Nose - He that has a great nose thinks everybody is speaking of it; to

bite/snap smb’s nose off; from under one’s nose; to have a nose

for smth; to hit it on the nose; to keep one’s nose clean; to keep

one’s nose out of smth; to lead smb by the nose; not to be able to

see beyond one’s nose; on the nose; to pay through the nose; to

poke one’s nose into smb’s affairs; to rub smb’s nose in it; with

one’s nose in the air.

Shoulder - Put your shoulder to the weel; to give/show smb the cold

shoulder; to cry on smb’s shoulder; to have broad shoulders; to

look over one’s shoulder; to look over smb’s shoulder; to put on

smb’s shoulder.

Skin - 1.Near is my shirt but nearer is my skin. 2.Can you get into

another man’s skin?; to escape/get off with a whole skin; to get

under smb’s skin; to have a thick skin; to have a thin skin; in one’s

skin; to the skin.

Teeth - If you cannot bite, never show your teeth; to be fed to the teeth;

to cast/fling/throw smth in smb’s teeth; to have a sweet tooth;

long in the tooth; as scarce as hen’s teeth; to set one’s teeth; as

sharp as serpent’s tooth; to show one’s teeth; tooth and nail.

Tongue – to call smb everything one can lay one’s tongue to; a good

tongue is a good weapon; to have a glib/ready tongue; to have a

long/loose tongue; to have an oily tongue; to have a sharp tongue;

to have a smooth tongue; to have a tongue in one’s head; to have

lost one’s tongue; to have one’s tongue in one’s cheek; a honey

tongue, a heart of gall; to keep a still tongue in one’s head; to keep

one’s tongue between one’s teeth; to loosen smb’s tongue; one

could bite one’s tongue off; one’s tongue runs before one’s wit;

one’s tongue runs nineteen to the dozen; a still tongue makes a

wise head; the tongue is not steel but it cuts.

	Character:
	Every man has three characters: that which he exibits, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has (A.Karr)

What

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I you he she we they

like?

Absent-mided	Розсіяний
Airs and graces	Манірний
Ambitious	Честолюбний, амбіційний
Brave	Хоробрий
Calm	Спокійний
Careless	Безтурботний
Cheerful	Веселий, бaдьорий
Choleric	Холеричний
Clever	Розумний
Considerate	Уважний
Consistent	Послідовний
Cunning	Хитрий
Decent	Порядний
Decisive	Рішучий
Diligent	Усердний, старанний
Dishonest	Нечесний
Earnest	Серйозний,
Easy to deal with	з яким легко мати справу
Eloquent	Красномовний, виразний
Energetic	Енергійний
Enthusiastic	Захоплений, сповнений енергії, ентузіазму
Envious	Заздрісний
Firm	Рішучий, стійкий, непорушний
Frank	Щирий, відвертий
Full of common sense	Сповнений здорового глузду
Generous	Щедрий
Gentle	М’який, добрий
Of a gentle disposition	М’який, добрий
Gifted	Здібний
Gloomy	Похмурий
Greedy	Жадібний
Hard-working	Працьовитий
Haughty	Високомірний
Honest	Чесний
Humorous	Смішний, з гумором
Hypocritical	Лицемірний, притворний
Indifferent	Байдужий
Innocent	Невинний, чистий
Inquisitive	Назойливо допитливий
Intelligent	Розумний
Just	Справедливий
Kind	Добрий
Lazy	Лінивий
Melancholic	Меланхолійний
Modest	Скромний
Naughty	Непослушний, капризний
Nervous	Нервовий
Obedient	Послушний, слухняний
Obstinate	Впертий
Optimistic	Оптимістичний
Persistent	Наполегливий
Pessimistic	Песимістичний
Phlegmatic	Флегматичний
Polite	Ввічливий
Practical	Практичний
Pretended	Притворний
Proud	Гордий
Prudent	Передбачливий
Punctual	Пунктуальний
Quick-witted	Тямущий, догадливий
Realistic	Реалістична
Reliable	Надійний
Reserved	Стриманий, замкнутий
Resourceful	Винахідливий, кмітливий
Restless	Невгамовний
Romantic	Романтичний
Sanguine	Сангвінічний
Selfish	Егоїстичний
Sentimental	Сентиментальний
Serious	Серйозний
Sensible	Благорозумний
Shy	Сором’язливий
Sincere	Щирий
Skillful	Умілий
Sociable	Товариський, компанійський
Strict	Суворий, строгий, вимогливий
Strong-willed	Вольовий
Stubborn	Впертий
Superstitious	Суєвірний
Sweet	Милий
Taciturn	Мовчазний
Tactful	Тактовний
Talented	Талановитий
Talkative	Говірливий
Thrifty	Ощадливий, бережливий, економний
Tidy	Акуратний, чепурний
Timid	Несміливий, боязкий
Tolerant	Толерантний, терплячий
Tongue-tied	Недорікуватий, недомовний
Understanding	Чуйний, тямучий, розуміючий
Uneffected	Без притворства
Vain	Пихатий, марнославний, гонористий
Virtuous	Доброчесний, чеснотливий, цнотливий
Wise	Мудрий
Witty	Дотепний, гострий на язик

Smile –	усмішка
Artificial	Неприродна, штучна
Broad	Широка
Charming	Чарівна
Cynical	Цинічна
Enchanting	Заворожуюча
Engaging	Зачаровуюча
Enigmatic	Загадкова
Faint	Ледь помітна
Fixed	Неприродна
Flattering	Лестива
Forced	Вимушена
Gracious	Люб’язна, милостива
Happy	Щаслива
Haunting	Що переслідує, нав’язлива
Hearty	Сердечна
Insincere	Нещира
Malicious	Злобна
Mocking	Насмішлива
Mysterious	Таємнича, незрозуміла
Oily	Єлейна, вкрадлива
Pleasant	Приємна
Pleased	Вдоволена
Sad	Сумна
Sardonic	Сардонічна
Scornful	Презирлива
Sincere	Щира
Slimy	Слизька, що ображає
Startling	Вражаюча
Strained	Натягнута
Sweet	Мила
Tender	Лагідна
Welcoming	Бажана, приємна
Winning	Приваблива
Wry	Крива

Manners -	Манери
Affected	Притворний, жеманний
Artificial	Штучний
Dandified	Фатовський
Dignified	Достойний, величавий, з почуттям власної гідності
Disgustful	Противний
Distinguished	Видатний, вишуканий, витончений
Formal	Формальний
Natural	Природний
Refined	Вишуканий, витончений
Stagy	Театральний, неприродний
Stiff	Натягнутий, бундючний
Theatrical	Театральний, неприродний
Unnatural	Неприродний

Voice -	голос
Categoric	Категоричний
Conceited	Самовдоволений
Cracked	Різкий, надтріснутий
Crisp	Жорсткий
Emphatic	Виразний
High	Високий
Hoarse	Хриплий
Hysterical	Істеричний
Irritating	Дратівливий
Low	Низький, тихий
Mellow	М’який
Melodious	Мелодійний
Metallic	Металевий
Monotonous	Монотонний
Resonant	Звучний
Soft	Ніжний, ласкавий, тихий
Solemn	Урочистий

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