Clothes Flashcards

(12 cards)

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Throw on sth

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to put on a piece of clothing quickly:
I just threw on my blouse and skirt and rushed out.

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Dress up (as)

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1/ to put on formal clothes for a special occasion:
You don’t need to dress up to go to the mall - jeans and a T-shirt are fine.

2/ to put on special clothes in order to change your appearance:
dress up as He dressed up as a cowboy for the party.

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Wrap up

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1/ to dress in warm clothes, or to dress someone in warm clothes:
Wrap up well - it’s cold outside.
Make sure to wrap up warmly
2/ to cover or surround something in paper, cloth, or other material:
Have you wrapped up Jenny’s present yet?
3/ to complete something successfully:
That just about wraps it up for today.

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Grow into someone/sth

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1/ to develop into a particular type of person or thing:
He’s grown into a fine, responsible young man.
2/ If children grow into clothes, they gradually become big enough to wear them.

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Button up

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to fasten something, usually a piece of clothing, using buttons :
Button up your coat, it’s cold outside.

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Take in # let out

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to make clothes smaller/larger by adjusting the seams

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7
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Zip up

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To close clothes using a zipper

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Come off

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To detach or fall off sth by mistake
One of her shoes came off

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Come out (of)

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To emerge or appear from somewhere
Did the red wine stain come out?

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10
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Do up

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to fasten or zip sth like clothes
Make sure that you do up your seatbelt

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Go with

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If one thing goes with another, they suit each other or they look or taste good together:
This wine goes particularly well with seafood.
I’m not sure that those shoes really go with that dress.

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Tie up

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to fasten or secure clothing with a string or belt
She asked him to tie up her shoelaces

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