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kəm'plekʃən(the colour or appearance of the skin especially of the face: a beautiful complexion.) ansikts-/hudfargeansiktsfarge--------hudfargesubst. \/kəmˈplekʃ(ə)n\/1) ansiktsfarge, hud, teint2) ( overført) utseende3) preg, karakter4) (fysiologi, gammeldags) kroppens og sinnets natur (som resultat av sammensetningen av de fire legemsvæskene)political complexion politisk fargeput a false complexion on stille i et falskt lysput a new complexion on stille i et helt nytt lys
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put a new complexion on something — put a new/different comˈplexion on sth idiom to change the way that a situation appears Main entry: ↑complexionidiom … Useful english dictionary
put a new/different complexion on — to change the appearance of (something) : to cause (something) to be seen or thought about in a new way That information puts a whole new complexion on the case. • • • Main Entry: ↑complexion … Useful english dictionary
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