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avoir du biceps	to have well-developed muscles	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
beer muscles	An aggressive attitude resulting from consumption of an alcoholic beverage.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
beer muscles	A protruding stomach, supposedly indicative of excessive consumption of beer.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
bulk up	To train the body with a high-calorie diet and intense weightlifting in order to increase the overall mass of the body, especially the muscles.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
firm up	To make muscles more toned through physical exercise.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
il faut quarante-sept muscles pour froncer les sourcils et seulement treize pour sourire	Mieux vaut sourire que de faire la tête, c’est moins fatiguant.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
limber up	to stretch; stretch one's muscles to make them more limber, as before exercise	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
muscle up	To train the muscles for increased size and strength.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
pump up	To cause one's muscles to swell by means of focussed weightlifting.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
stretch	To extend one’s limbs or another part of the body in order to improve the elasticity of one's muscles	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
tone up	To strengthen and make the muscles of the body firmer by regular excercise.	Rate it: (4.00 / 2 votes)
un coup de fouet	(lit.) A crack of a whip; (fig.) A sudden contraction of the muscles of the leg (or back).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)