Cosmetic Surgery Glossary Flashcards

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Beitrag

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contribution

verb: to contribute

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(auf-)bewahren

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to retain

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das Gleichgewicht stören

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to upset the balance

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verringern

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to diminish

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Mangel

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deficiency

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Unterleib

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abdomen

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Absaugen, Saugen (Absaugmethoden)

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suction (techniques)

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umfangreich

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extensive

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ausschweifend

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self-indulgent

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faltig, runzelig

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wrinkled

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schlaff, hängend

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saggy

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etw. beeinträchtigen

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to detract from sth.

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Ehegatte/Ehegattin

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spouse

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handeln mit

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to deal in

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Genuss, Gefälligkeit

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indulgence;

verb: to indulge

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auf der Kippe stehen

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to be on the rocks

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Verbesserung, Vergrößerung

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enhancement;

verb: to enhance

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nachdenken

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to ponder

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19
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knifflige Frage

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poser

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unerschrocken, entschlossen

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unflinching

to flinch = to make a sudden movement because you’re afraid or in pain

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eindringend, invasiv

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invasive

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22
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Fettabsaugung

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liposuction

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23
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Schönheitsoperation

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Nip/Tuck = Nip and Tuck

(to nip = to squeeze sth between your thumb and fingers
to tuck = INFORMAL: if a part of sb’s body is tucked, they have plastic surgery to make their skin tighter and make them look younger)

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aufblühen, Erfolg haben

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to thrive

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(Film-)Sternchen
starlet
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Lidkorrektur
blepharoplasty
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Nasenkorrektur
rhinoplasty
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(sechs)fach
(six)-fold
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mit etwas prahlen
to flaunt sth.
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Brustmuskel
pec
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ändern
to alter; | noun: alteration
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überflüssig, grundlos
gratuitous
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stürzen, fallen (auch figurativ)
to tumble; | noun: tumble
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Wachhund, Aufpasser
watchdog
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Fehlverhalten
misconduct
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Befreiung
lib
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unerbittlich, erbarmungslos
inexorable
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aushalten, ertragen
to weather
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steil
precipitous
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spitze Schuhe
pointy shoes
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etw. nicht gerne sehen
to frown on sth.
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entzündeter Fußballen
bunion
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zugeben
to concede
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Bauchstraffung
a tummy tuck
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beschichten
to coat; | noun: coating
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hinterer Teil / Hinterteil
rear
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Nabelkorrektur
umbilicoplasty
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(aus-)wählen
to opt | noun: option/adj.: optional
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Implantat (Brustimplantat aus Silikon)
(silicone pectoral) implant
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auspolstern
to pad
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quälen
to torment
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hänseln
to tease sb.
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verspotten
to taunt
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Gründung
inception; | verb: to incept
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Gesichtslähmung
facial palsy
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stolz den Kopf recken
to cock back
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Beitrag im Fernsehen oder Radio
segment
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Halbgesichtskleinwuchs
hemi-facial microsomia
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anwendbar bei jem.
applicable to sb.
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Analyse der geistigen Gesundheit
mental health evaluation