| 词汇 | cheek by cheek |
| 词源 | cheek by cheek; cheek by jowl. Cheek by cheek, recorded over six centuries ago, implies closeness, intimacy. Cheek by jowl is just a variation invented some two centuries later, sub- stituting the French jowl, “cheek,” for the second cheek in the phrase. |
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