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14-27 PEOPLE
17 Appearance
17.1 HAIR
Pronunciation
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/bɔːld/
bald
/bɪəd/
beard
/blæk/ /heə/
black hair
/blɒnd/ /heə/
blond hair
/braʊn/ /heə/
brown hair
/ˈkɜːli/ /heə/
curly hair
/ˈfeɪʃəl/ /heə/
facial hair
/ˈfɪzi/ /heə/
fizzy hair
/ɡəʊˈtiː/
goatee
/ɡreɪ/ /heə/ / /ɡreɪ/ /heə/
gray hair / grey hair
/lɒŋ/ /heə/
long hair
/məsˈtɑːʃ/ / /məsˈtɑːʃ/
mustache / moustache
/ˈpəʊnɪteɪl/
ponytail
/rɛd/ /heə/
red hair
/ʃɔːt/ /heə/
short hair
/ˈʃəʊldə/-/lɛŋθ/ /heə/
shoulder-length hair
/ˈsaɪdbɜːnz/
sideburns
/streɪt/ /heə/
straight hair
/ˈstʌbᵊl/
stubble
/ˈweɪvi/ /heə/
wavy hair
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17.2 VERBS
Pronunciation
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/tuː/ /ɡrəʊ/ /jɔː/ /heə/
to grow your hair
/tuː/ /hæv/ / /ɡɛt/ /jɔː/ /heə/ /kʌt/
to have / get your hair cut
/tuː/ /ʃeɪv/
to shave
/tuː/ /staɪl/ /jɔː/ /heə/
to style your hair
/tuː/ /taɪ/ /jɔː/ /heə/ /bæk/
to tie your hair back
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17.3 EYES
Pronunciation
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/bluː/
blue
/braʊn/
brown
/ɡreɪ/ / /ɡreɪ/
gray (US) / grey (UK)
/ɡriːn/
green
/heɪzl/
hazel
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17.4 APPEARANCE AND STYLE
Pronunciation
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/ˈbjuːtəfʊl/
beautiful
/ˈkæʒjʊəl/
casual
/dɑːk/ /skɪn/
dark skin
/ˈɛlɪɡənt/
elegant
/feə/ /skɪn/
fair skin
/ˈfɔːməl/ / /smɑːt/
formal / smart
/ˈfrɛklz/
freckles
/ˈɡlæmərəs/
glamorous
/ˈhænsəm/
handsome
/ˈmiːdiəm/ /haɪt/
medium height
/ˈmɪdlˈeɪʤd/
middle-aged
/məʊl/
mole
/əʊld/
old
/ˈɒlɪv/ /skɪn/
olive skin
/peɪl/ /skɪn/
pale skin
/ʃɔːt/
short
/tɔːl/
tall
/tæn/ /skɪn/ / /tænd/ /skɪn/
tan skin / tanned skin
/ˈrɪŋklz/
wrinkles
/jʌŋ/
young
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