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Aseem31 Posted 13 years ago
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Smells Good?

She told a friend: “We do normal things, like go out to eat, take pictures and make videos. He’s cute, incredibly good looking, smells good and I’m enjoying the flirtation. Meeting him is just one of the most amazing things that has ever happened to me.”

Could somebody help me to understand the meaning of 'smells good'?
  

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He has a pleasant odor. His characteristic smell is attractive. It's hard to come up with synonyms because there's no metaphor or anything there - she means exactly what she says.

  • He has a pleasant odor.
  • His characteristic smell is attractive.
  • It's hard to come up with synonyms because there's no metaphor or anything there - she means exactly what she says.
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He has a pleasant odor.
His characteristic smell is attractive.

It's hard to come up with synonyms because there's no metaphor or anything there - she means exactly what she says.
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So why she needs to mention that? It makes no sense. His good smell doesn't tell you that he's a better person.
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aseem31So why does she need to mention that? It makes no sense. His good smell doesn't tell you that he's a better person.
Not a better person, but a more attractive person. Being good looking doesn't tell you that he's a better person either. She's not listing qualities about his charac

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