BREAST


Meaning of BREAST in English

noun

1 part of a woman's body

ADJECTIVE

▪ ample , big , enormous , full , heavy , large

▪ little , small

▪ bare , exposed , naked

▪ firm , perky , pert , pointed

▪ round , shapely

▪ pendulous , sagging

▪ tender

▪ fake

BREAST + NOUN

▪ cancer , lump , tumour/tumor

▪ examination

▪ surgery

▪ clinic

▪ screening

▪ milk

The protective benefits of ~ milk are numerous for both mother and baby.

▪ size

▪ implant

▪ augmentation , enlargement , reduction

She had breast-augmentation surgery.

▪ tissue

2 your chest

PHRASES

▪ beat your ~ (= say publicly how sorry you are)

▪ clutch sb/sth to your ~ , hold sb/sth to your ~

He held the letter to his ~.

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .