flesh in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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flesh [Am flɛʃ, Brit flɛʃ] N U

1.1. flesh (human, animal):

flesh
carne f
I like the outline, but you have to put some flesh on it
me gusta el esquema, pero tienes que darle más cuerpo
in the flesh
en persona
in the flesh
en carne y hueso
flesh and blood a creature of flesh and blood
un ser de carne y hueso
I'm only flesh and blood after all
después de todo soy de carne y hueso or soy humano
it's more than flesh and blood can stand or bear
es más de lo que humanamente se puede aguantar
how can I do it? they're my own flesh and blood!
¿cómo puedo hacerlo? ¡son de mi propia sangre!
to make sb's flesh creep or crawl
ponerle los pelos de punta or la piel de gallina a alguien
to press the flesh inf
ir por ahí estrechando manos
to press the flesh attr wound
superficial
these are flesh-and-blood people we are talking about
estamos hablando de gente de carne y hueso
a flesh-and-blood princess
una princesa de verdad or de carne y hueso

flesh-colored, flesh-coloured Brit [ˈflɛʃˌkʌləd] ADJ

flesh out VB [Am flɛʃ -, Brit flɛʃ -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) (add detail to)

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flesh-eating [ˈflɛʃˌidɪŋ] ADJ

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corruptible flesh
corruptible liter
abnegation of the flesh
renunciación f de la carne

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flesh in the PONS Dictionary

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goose-flesh N no pl, goose-pimples N pl

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that's a thorn in my flesh
es una espina que tengo clavada

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flesh Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

that's a thorn in my flesh
es una espina que tengo clavada
to go the way of all flesh
sucumbir a la inevitable muerte
to put flesh on an argument/idea
dar cuerpo a un argumento/idea
to be (only) flesh and blood
ser (solo) de carne y hueso
it made my flesh crawl
se me puso la piel de gallina
in the flesh
en persona
hearing his story made my flesh crawl
se me puso la piel de gallina oyendo su historia
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It's only a flesh wound.
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The recordings employed a great many friends and guests to flesh out the desired sounds.
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Some of these sculptures depict supernatural deities, while others the flesh-and-blood embodiments on earth.
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The pale flesh appears yellowish in the amber, and is smooth and glossy, changing to striate and slightly translucent towards the margin.
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It is at his hipbone when the shredded, burnt flesh appears, the only evidence of where a leg was.
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The flesh is whitish, but like most psilocybin-containing species, stains blue when injured.
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The fresh fruit has a light green smooth skin and a white flesh.
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The flesh of the hymenium is boletoid and strongly divergent (composed of different tissue layers).
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The first shipment of figures were all a bubble-gum pink color that the collecting community calls flesh.
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But without exact placement, it lacks the penetrating qualities and thus it wastes its energy in flesh wounds.
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