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Darcy Posted 17 years ago
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Is she losing her curves?

What is the meanig of 'lose one's curves'?
Here are some more examples
ex) Beyonce wants to lose her curves
ex) The FINDING NEVERLAND actress would rather carry on eating well and staying happy than trying to lose her famous curves in the name of fashion

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'Curves' refers to the actual curvature of the female silhouette (outline of the body). These curves, of course, being the combination of the bust, wait, and hips. If one wants to lose her curves, she wants to have less pronounced said features.

  • 'Curves' refers to the actual curvature of the female silhouette (outline of the body).
  • These curves, of course, being the combination of the bust, wait, and hips.
  • If one wants to lose her curves, she wants to have less pronounced said features.
  • In the context in question, it looks like the curves in question in ex 2 may have been induced by gaining weight.
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'Curves' refers to the actual curvature of the female silhouette (outline of the body). These curves, of course, being the combination of the bust, wait, and hips.

If one wants to lose her curves, she wants to have less pronounced said features.

In the context in question, it looks like the curves in question in ex 2 may have been induced by gaining weight.

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