Look after one's figure meaning in English

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Definition

to look after one's figure: to keep oneself slim, to avoid putting on or gaining weight idiom

Examples

  • "I'm trying to look after my figure."
Exercise 1
According to his message, Bruno does not want chocolates because he:

According to his message, Bruno does not want chocolates because he:
This isn't the best choice here. Bruno does not say that he has an "allergy" or "bad reaction" to chocolate or its main ingredient, cocoa.
This isn't the best choice here. Bruno does not say that he dislikes chocolate.
This is the right answer. Bruno says "could you ask them NOT to leave those little chocolates on the pillow? I'm trying to look after my figure". To "look after one's figure" is to be careful about what one eats in order to "stay in shape" or "stay slim". Bruno doesn't want to get fat!

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