flesh

flesh
fleʃ
noun
1) (the soft substance (muscles etc) that covers the bones of animals.) carne
2) (the soft part of fruit: the golden flesh of a peach.) pulpa
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- flesh and blood
- in the flesh
flesh n carne
flesh
tr[fleʃ]
noun
1 (of animals) carne nombre femenino
2 (of fruit) carne nombre femenino, pulpa
noun the flesh
1 figurative use la carne nombre femenino
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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
in the flesh en persona, en carne y hueso
to be one's own flesh and blood ser de la propia sangre de uno
to make somebody's flesh creep ponerle a alguien la piel de gallina
flesh wound herida superficial
flesh and blood carne nombre femenino y hueso
flesh ['flɛʃ] n
1) : carne f (de seres humanos y animales)
2) : pulpa f (de frutas)
flesh
n.
• carne s.f.
v.
• encarnar v.
• encarnizar v.
fleʃ
mass noun
a) (human, animal) carne f

in the flesh — en persona, en carne y hueso

flesh and blood: after all, I'm only flesh and blood después de todo, soy de carne y hueso or soy humano; they're my own flesh and blood son de mi propia sangre; to make somebody's flesh creep o crawl — ponerle* los pelos de punta or la piel de gallina a alguien; (before n) <wound> superficial

b) (of fruit) pulpa f
Phrasal Verbs:
[fleʃ]
1.
N (gen) carne f ; [of fruit] pulpa f

in the flesh — en carne y hueso, en persona

my own flesh and blood — mi propia sangre

to put on flesh — echar carnes

the sins of the flesh — los pecados de la carne

it's more than flesh and blood can stand — no hay quien lo aguante

- make sb's flesh crawl or creep
- go the way of all flesh
press 2., 1)
2.
CPD

flesh colour, flesh color (US) N — (also Art) color m de la piel

flesh wound N — herida f superficial

* * *
[fleʃ]
mass noun
a) (human, animal) carne f

in the flesh — en persona, en carne y hueso

flesh and blood: after all, I'm only flesh and blood después de todo, soy de carne y hueso or soy humano; they're my own flesh and blood son de mi propia sangre; to make somebody's flesh creep o crawl — ponerle* los pelos de punta or la piel de gallina a alguien; (before n) <wound> superficial

b) (of fruit) pulpa f
Phrasal Verbs:

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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