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Meaning of a moment on the lips, a lifetime on the hips | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Indulgence in food and drink gives a brief period of sensory pleasure but tends to increase one's body weight in the long term.

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

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