put a different complexion on

put a different complexion on
put a different complexion on — see complexion
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  • put a different complexion on something — put a new/different comˈplexion on sth idiom to change the way that a situation appears Main entry: ↑complexionidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • put a new/different complexion on — to change the appearance of (something) : to cause (something) to be seen or thought about in a new way That information puts a whole new complexion on the case. • • • Main Entry: ↑complexion …   Useful english dictionary

  • put a new complexion on something — put a new/different comˈplexion on sth idiom to change the way that a situation appears Main entry: ↑complexionidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • complexion — complexional, adj. complexionally, adv. /keuhm plek sheuhn/, n. 1. the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, esp. of the face: a clear, smooth, rosy complexion. 2. appearance; aspect; character: His confession put a different… …   Universalium

  • complexion — com•plex•ion [[t]kəmˈplɛk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) the natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, esp. of the face 2) appearance; aspect; character: This testimony put a different complexion on things[/ex] 3) viewpoint, attitude, or conviction:… …   From formal English to slang

  • complexion — noun 1 skin/face ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful, clear, flawless, fresh, glowing, healthy, lovely, nice, perfect ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • complexion — com|plex|ion [kəmˈplekʃən] n [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Medieval Latin complexio, from Latin, combination , from complexus; COMPLEX1] 1.) the natural colour or appearance of the skin on your face ▪ Drinking lots of water is good for… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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