cheeks in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.cheek [Brit tʃiːk, Am tʃik] N

II.cheek [Brit tʃiːk, Am tʃik] VB trans inf Brit

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III.cheek [Brit tʃiːk, Am tʃik]

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tongue-in-cheek [Brit tʌŋɪnˈtʃiːk, Am ˈˌtəŋ ən ˈtʃik] ADJ ADV

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to rouge one's cheeks
se mettre du rouge aux joues
ruddy cheeks, complexion
coloré
well-rounded cheeks
bien rond
dimple smile: cheeks
faire apparaître des fossettes dans
dimpled cheek, chin
à fossette(s)

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cheeks in the PONS Dictionary

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cheeks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bring back the colour to sb's cheeks
redonner des couleurs à qn
to be cheek by jowl with sth
être joue contre joue avec qc
to put some color in one's cheeks
se mettre du fond de teint
the wind chafed her cheeks
le vent l'a mis les joues en feu
to say sth tongue in cheek
dire qc ironiquement
to get some colour [or color Am] back in one's cheeks
reprendre des couleurs
tears drew two wet lines down his cheeks
des larmes tracèrent deux sillons humides sur ses joues
to kiss each another on the cheek
se faire la bise
to gash one's cheek on sth
s'entailler la joue avec qc
tears were streaming down his cheeks
ses joues ruisselaient de larmes
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Adult male round gobies turn inky black during the spawning season and develop swollen cheeks.
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The bark is chewed and sprayed over swollen cheeks.
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Against a black cloth and looking at an instant camera, the women drew their little ones close to their cheeks and smiled.
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It has a pale grey cap and nape, white cheeks and a dark grey collar.
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In the tenor recitative, rushes of notes illustrate the images of the repentant sinner's tears, which, like rapid rivers, roll down my cheeks.
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I inspect my cheeks every day to see if they're losing that coveted plumpness of youth.
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The hair on the skull and on the cheeks is less strongly developed.
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Both have dappled grey bodies, black hands and feet and white cheeks, although the cheek hairs of the red-shanked douc are much longer.
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Highlighted cheeks and wrinkles heighten the effect of sadness and helplessness, which directly emanate from the character.
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The cheeks and forehead are white, the eyes are dark brown, and there is a white auricular patch.
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