flex
Произношение: [flɛks]
Слово
Контекст: «physical activity»
(verb) to bend or stretch something, like your arm or leg. When you flex your muscles, you make them tighter and show how strong you are.
Пример
He flexed his arm to show everyone how strong he was.
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She didn't flex her muscles during the competition, so no one saw her strength.
Пример
Can you flex your legs like this?
Контекст: «showing off»
(verb) to show something in a way that lets others see how good or impressive it is. It's like when someone wants to show off their new shoes or a cool toy.
Пример
She likes to flex her new phone to her friends.
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He never flexes his achievements; he prefers to stay humble.
Пример
Why does he flex his watch at every party?
Контекст: «muscle movement»
(noun) a movement that makes a muscle tighter or stronger. Flexing can show how strong you are, especially when exercising.
Пример
The flex of his muscles was impressive during the workout.
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The flex was not enough to lift the heavy weight.
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Did you see her flex when she lifted that box?
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