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Mar 15, 2019 · I agree with suzi that "you are safe with 'good-looking*'"; 'attractive' has a connotation of sexual attraction, In My Opinion. *Although I wouldn't use it to refer to how a person is dressed ("smartly", as suzi says (more BE than AE, I think)). In the abstract, we do talk about "male beauty" (like Michelangelo's "David" statue).
Sep 14, 2005 · Sep 14, 2005. #3. I LOVE poetry, too. Here are the lines you asked for in my language; Danish: You are the epitome of beauty = du er skoenhedens emblem/ du er et emblem paa skoenhed (the second option is the best) You are the sole interpreter of my profound life = Du er den eneste fortolker af mit inderste / indre (but inderste is better) liv.
May 8, 2020 · May 8, 2020. #5. 1. It is really hard to convey the beauty of Croatia via the Internet. If you are trying to show or explain to other people over the internet how beautiful Croatia is it's difficult. It's hard for them to get a sense of it. 2. It is really hard t o capture the beauty of Croatia via the Internet.
Sep 26, 2012 · A neighborly day for a beauty, Now I'll match the first line from each stanza and the second line from each stanza: 1a. It's a beautiful day in this neighborhood, 2a. It's a neighborly day in this beautywood, 1b. A beautiful day for a neighbor, 2b. A neighborly day for a beauty,
Jan 16, 2021 · Hi, Can I write ", of whose beauty he had head much" as "and he had heard much the beauty of the young ladies." ? Context: He had entertained hopes of being admitted to a sight of the young ladies, of whose beauty he had heard much; but he saw only the father. Thanks in advance!
Nov 12, 2009 · My body does not fit the standard for beauty. My body does not match the ideal of beauty. Kika, note that in ordinary English, the word "canon" is not typically used to mean "a rule" or "a standard".
Aug 5, 2011 · Aug 18, 2011. #9. In French, you can find: " La beauté est dans l'œil / les yeux de celui qui regarde " (beauty is in the eye (s) of the one who looks (we don't have a word for "beholder")) but in my opinion they are just literal translations of the English saying (first hits are a quote by Oscar Wilde). Then the French-English dictionary ...
Jun 27, 2019 · Jan 16, 2006. #10. Smitch18 said: Yes, I agree. The phrase 'Beauty is in the eye of the beholder' is more limited to an aesthetic sense or criteria and is not used to refer to simple differences of opinion in a general sense; it's more to do with a difference of appreciation than a difference of opinion. Thank you for confirming this, and ...
May 30, 2021 · You will find from a websearch that "the world of beauty" is in widespread use, generally referring to cosmetic products, beauty salons, beauty enhancement surgery and the like, either in general, or to a specific aspect of what might be called the beauty industry (I have no idea if it has a name; it is not something that interests me greatly ...
Nov 16, 2011 · Senior Member. Queensland, Aust. BrE->AuE. Nov 16, 2011. #4. There is a word "beautifulness" in the OED, but it is rarely used. It means much the same as "beauty" in its abstract sense, but unlike "beauty" it has no concrete sense. You could say "You are the personification of beautifulness", but I think that GWB's sentence would go down better.
