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under the skin

/ˈʌndər ðə skɪn/ /ˈʌndə ðə skɪn/
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GeneralMedical
  1. 1 deri altına, cildin altına

Definition (English)

Into the layer of tissue just below the skin.

Example Sentences

  1. The insulin is injected under the skin.
    İnsülin deri altına enjekte edilir.
  2. He felt a slight pain under the skin.
    Deri altında hafif bir acı hissetti.
Idiom
  1. 1 özünde, aslında

Definition (English)

Used to say what a person or thing is really like, despite appearances.

Example Sentences

  1. Under the skin, all people are basically the same.
    Özünde bütün insanlar temelde aynıdır.
  2. He seems tough, but under the skin he is very kind.
    Sert görünüyor ama aslında çok iyi kalpli biri.

Synonyms

deep downbeneath the skin

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