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Meaning of body English | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A body motion made to coax an object already propelled to go in a desired direction.

idiomatic, uncountable

Examples

“A mountain rider will as he loses momentum will turn⟳ out a bit, reducing the angle of attack. He will continue⟳ carving switchbacks, using body english jumping from one side of his sled to the other, as he continues climbing higher and higher.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

body farm body fascism body fat body fat redistribution syndrome body fluid body fossil

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