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mix bod candy

English translation: accessories

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English term or phrase:bod candy
Selected answer:accessories
Entered by: Tony M

06:12 Jun 29, 2015
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Art/Literary - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
English term or phrase: mix bod candy
Add to the mix bod candy in the form of shoes and bags, lingerie, sparklers and watches and finish the look with mineral makeup and botanical skincare from the cosmetics counter.
Ivan Niu
China
Local time: 16:42
accessories
Explanation:
Please note that your original parsing is wrong: you need to consider the first part as 'add to the mix', and then 'bod candy' stands alone.

bod = body
candy = something enjoyable but non-essential

So 'candy for the body' — i.e. things to adorn the human body.
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Tony M
France
Local time: 10:42
Grading comment
Thank you, Tony!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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bod candy
accessories


Explanation:
Please note that your original parsing is wrong: you need to consider the first part as 'add to the mix', and then 'bod candy' stands alone.

bod = body
candy = something enjoyable but non-essential

So 'candy for the body' — i.e. things to adorn the human body.

Tony M
France
Local time: 10:42
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thank you, Tony!

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