From Longman Dictionary out‧fit1 /ˈaʊtfɪt/ ●●○ noun [countable] a set of clothes worn together, especially for a special occasion a group of people who work together as a team or organization a set of equipment that you need for a particular purpose or job outfit2 verb (outfitted, outfitting) [transitive] to…
From Longman Dictionary fash‧ion‧a‧ble /ˈfæʃənəbəl/ ●●● S3 W2 adjective popular, especially for a short period of time popular with, or used by, rich people Example It is fashionable at present to suggest that the school curriculum should be relevant They recently opened a cafe on Manhattan’s fashionable East Side a style of painting that was fashionable in…
From Longman Dictionary vogue /vəʊɡ $ voʊɡ/ noun [countable usually singular, uncountable] a popular and fashionable style, activity, method etc Example Short skirts are very much in vogue just now People’s fondness for wearing black and other dark colours was a vogue I never really…
From Longman Dictionary de‧sign1 /dɪˈzaɪn/ ●●● S2 W1 AWL noun [uncountable] the art or process of making a drawing of something to show how you will make it or what it will look like [countable, uncountable] the way…
From Longman Dictionary la‧bel1 /ˈleɪbəl/ ●●● S3 W3 AWL noun [countable] a piece of paper or another material that is attached to something and gives information about it a word or phrase which is used to describe a person, group, or thing, but which is unfair or not correct a record company label2 ●○○ AWL verb to…
From Longman Dictionary co‧or‧di‧nate1 (also co-ordinate British English) /kəʊˈɔːdəneɪt $ koʊˈɔːr-/ ●○○ [transitive] to organize an activity so that the people involved in it work well together and achieve a good result [transitive] to make the parts of your body move and work together well [intransitive, transitive] if clothes, decorations etc coordinate,…
From Longman Dictionary dress down phrasal verb to wear clothes that are more informal than the ones you would usually wear to speak angrily to someone about something they have done wrong Example We dress down at work these days, unless…
From Longman Dictionary ret‧ro /ˈretrəʊ $ -troʊ/ adjective based on styles of fashion and design from the recent pas Example Younger audiences are becoming increasingly interested in bands of this musical grab-bag genre, and not only as a retro fad retro ’60s fashions It’s simply been made to satisfy an ever-increasing demand from buyers for a retro look Such retro shapes demand parallel patterns Daisies…
From Longman Dictionary col‧lec‧tion /kəˈlekʃən/ ●●● S2 W1 noun a set of similar things that are kept or brought together because they are attractive or interesting a group of objects together in the same place the act of asking people to give you money…
From Longman Dictionary high-end adjective [usually before noun] relating to products or services that are more expensive and of better quality than other products of the same type Example The departmental application server fits between Sun’s 500-user Sparcserver 10 and the high-end 3,000-user SparcCenter 2000 With the SE-40, Lau has met high-end designers on…
