overview
a short description including the main ideas
_______-red lips
blood-red lips
a young woman with rosy cheeks
a rosy-cheeked young woman
not lasting for a long time
short-lived
a journalist or broadcaster who serves as the primary presenter of news programs on television or radio
a news anchor
tongue-tied
unable to speak because of nerves or embarrassment
a _______-white wedding gown
a snow-white wedding gown
an old man with thin lips
a thin-lipped old man
that was never heard of; unknown
unheard-of
a person who edits text to be printed or published by checking its consistency and accuracy
a copy editor
breaking news
information about a news event that is still happening
________-brown hair
nut-brown hair
a child with curly hair
a curly-haired child
unlikely
far-fetched
extra help, support, or equipment that is available if you need it
a backup
ill-advised
likely to have a bad effect
Her ______-yellow purse brightened her outfit
lemon-yellow
a young sportsman with broad shoulders
a broad-shouldered young sportsman
extremely modern with all the latest technology
state-of-the-art
activities of a nation in its relationships with other nations
foreign affairs
blow-by-blow
extremely detailed
She used a charcoal-______ shade for a smoky eye look
charcoal-grey
a teenager with a kind heart
a kind-hearted teenager
smelling, looking, or sounding delicious
mouth-watering
a situation in which someone starts to deal with bad or illegal behaviour in a more severe wa
a crackdown