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When people use the phrase "by the skin of your teeth," they mean that the person barely accomplished what they were trying to. The figure of speech "skin of your nose" is not a common one.
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A cactus' waxy skin helps it retain moisture in desert climates.
How is skin used in running track (What the #@%$* do you mean)
"Break a leg (Good luck)", "Blood is thicker than water", "The ball is in your court", and "Beauty is only skin deep" are figures of speech. They begin with the letter b.
When people use the phrase "by the skin of your teeth," they mean that the person barely accomplished what they were trying to. The figure of speech "skin of your nose" is not a common one.
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A Simile or a metaphor.
The sensation of your skin crawling is often triggered by fear, anxiety, or stress. It occurs when your nerves send signals to your brain, creating a feeling of discomfort or uneasiness on your skin. This reaction is a physical response to psychological triggers and usually subsides once the trigger is removed.
it means like you don't have very nice skin
It is the skin of the rhino that is 5 cm thick. The skin of the rhino and hippopotamus is usually between 1.5cm and 5cm thick.
buffalo's skin is 1.562cm thick
buffalo's skin is 1.562cm thick
having skin made rough and thick through wear
Figurative language i blive nto sure though
Well there are two forms of thick skin. One is figurative, such as "someone having a thick skin" and the literal, "not thin skin". Someone having "thick skin" is usually someone who doesn't allow the actions of others or their environment to affect them. This is usually achieved through living a tough life or generally having a more positive outlook on things. Thick skin in the physical sense can mean the soles of your feet, your arms, and legs. This is where skin is usually thickest. The thinnest skin is found at the wrists and ankles, groin, and eyelids.
When they are in the cold water, the thick skin heats them up.