cheek
US /tʃik/
noun Target · B2 Sức khỏe
Definition
either side of the face below the eyes
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
The nurse put a small bandage on the child's cheek.
Word Family
NounNoun
cheek gốc
cheekiness
VerbVerb
cheek gốc
AdjectiveAdj
cheeky
AdverbAdv
cheekily
Collocations
- Easy kiss sweet baby on the cheekto kiss sweet baby on the cheek, meaning to touch with the lips or press the lips (against someone's mouth or other body part) as an expression of love, greeting, etc
- Medium turn the other cheek with patienceto turn the other cheek with patience, meaning to change orientation or direction, also in the abstract sense
- Hard have the insolent cheek to demand rewardsto possess, experience, or hold regarding the insolent cheek to demand rewards
- Very Hard deliver a witty tongue in cheek retortto bring or provide results or goods regarding a witty tongue in cheek retort
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