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Old 04-03-2006, 06:08 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default At the gym II

Greetings,

Could you help me translate these English terms and expressions please? Thanks a bunch for your wonderful help!

(1) shoulder shrugs
(2) grip strength
(3) weightlifting straps
(4) I've got callouses all over my hands from that
(4) free weights
(5) dumbells
(6) universal weights (some people might call these "weight machines" or "gym machines")
(6) hang cleans (some people call these just "cleans")
(7) bent rows
(8) lateral pulldowns (sometimes just "lat" pulldowns)
(9) squats
(10) He's not going down low enough on his squats
(9) I just got shredded (as if to say "I just got a lot more cut," "I just toned myself up," or even "I just brought out a lot of striations")
(10) Are those carpenter's jeans?
(11) He's using too much back on his curls
(12) They're trying to run us out of here
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