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Objective FCE - Unit 1 - Fashion matters

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add to something
to put something with something else
bargain
something that is sold for less than its usual price or its real value (Sometimes you can get find a bargain in a second-hand shop)
bracelet
a piece of jewellery that you wear around your wrist
casual
Casual clothing is comfortable and not suitable for formal occasions.
comparison
when two or more people or things are compared
cut down something or cut something down
to eat or drink less of something, or to reduce the amount or number of something
distinguish
to make one person or thing seem different from another
dominate
to be the largest, most important, or most noticeable part of something
dress up
to put on formal clothes for a special occasion
fit in with
If one thing fits in with another thing, they look pleasant together or are suitable for each other.
genuine
If something is genuine, it is really what it seems to be.
go ahead
something that you say to someone to give them permission to do something
go back
to return to a place where you were or where you have been before
go for something
to choose something
go on
to happen
go out
to leave a room or building, especially in order to do something for entertainment
go over something
to talk or think about something in order to explain it or make certain that it is correct
go up
to become higher in level
hood
a part of a coat or jacket that covers your head and neck
helmet
a hard hat that protects your head
image
a picture in your mind or an idea of how someone or something is
keep up (with somebody/something)
to be able to understand or deal with something that is happening or changing very fast
label
a company which produces goods for sale, the goods themselves, or the company's name or symbol
matter
a subject or situation that you need to think about, discuss, or deal with
outfit
a set of clothes for a particular event or activity
outrageous
shocking or extreme
pull on something or pull something on
to put on clothes quickly
put together something or put something together
to create something by joining or combining different things
represent
to show or describe something or someone
save up (something) or save (something) up
to keep money so that you can buy something with it in the future
slightly
a little
slip on something or slip something on
to quickly put on a piece of clothing
smart
having a clean, tidy and stylish appearance
stall
a small shop with an open front or a table from which goods are sold
stand out
to be very easy to see or notice
stuff
(informal) used to refer to a substance or a group of things or ideas, etc. without saying exactly what they are
stunning
very beautiful
stylish
fashionable and attractive
sweatshirt
a piece of clothing made of soft cotton which covers the top of your body and is pulled on over your head
take back something or take something back
to return something to the place you borrowed or bought it from
take off something or take something off
to remove something
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