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Fashion

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  • If you have a close working relationship with someone people might say you are ....
    hand in glove with them
  • If you are speaking without having prepared anything you are speaking...
    off the cuff.
  • If you can't afford made-to-measure clothes you probably buy your clothes off...
    the reck / the peg.
  • Give us a synonym for "This looks good on you".
    This suits you
  • What's the opposite of baggy?
    tight
  • If you are spending as little as possible on something you are doing it on...
    a shoestring
  • Give us an expression you would use to say that something is very fahionable
    It's all the rage / It's the height of fashion
  • What might you say to your friend if she's looking particularly fashionable and good?
    You're dolled up / dressed up / done of to the nines
  • If you have a secret plan people might say you've got something...
    up your sleave.
  • When you can't afford designer clothes you might shop on...
    the High Street
  • Give us a synonym for "starting a new trend".
    Setting a new trend
  • What is a typical example of protective clothes?
    safety helmet, overall
  • Explain the word "scruffy".
    dirty, messy, not well cared for
  • Give an example for a provocative outfit (e.g. in school) using good words from Unit 17.
    too revealing, showing too much cleavage, showing your midriff,
  • How would you call someone who is strongly influenced by fashion?
    slave to fashion
  • If something is simple and plain you might call it...
    no frills
  • Give us a synonym for a trend "becoming popular".
    catching on