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blush

/ˈblʌʃ/ sustantivo B1

En español: bochorno, colorete, arrebol, rubor

  1. An act of blushing; a pink or red glow on the face caused by embarrassment, shame, shyness, love, etc. (countable, uncountable)
  2. A glow; a flush of colour, especially pink or red. (countable, uncountable)
  3. A feeling or appearance of optimism. (countable, figuratively, uncountable)
  4. A cosmetic, frequently a powder, used to redden the cheeks and lips. (countable, uncountable)
  5. A color between pink and cream. (countable, uncountable)

Plural blushes

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One more practiced in the arts of great cities would have hid her blushes beneath a veil, or, at least, have cast down her thickly fringed lashes, so as to have concealed the liquid lustre of her animated eyes; but, on the contrary, the delighted girl looked around her with a smile that seemed to say: “If you are my friends, rejoice with me, for I am very happy.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 23 · C1
“My blushes, Watson!” Holmes murmured in a deprecating voice.
The Valley of Fear, p. 2 · C1
Their eyes instantly met, and the cheeks of each were overspread with the deepest blush.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 280 · B2
Before Elizabeth had time for anything but a blush of surprise, Mrs.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 120 · B2

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