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English File - Upper Intermediate - Lesson 2B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 2B in the English File Upper Intermediate coursebook, such as "trainer", "loose", "collar", etc.

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English File - Upper Intermediate
trainer

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

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to describe

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

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fit

the way in which a piece of clothing fits the wearer

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loose

(of clothes) not tight or fitting closely, often allowing freedom of movement

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tight

(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way

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style

a particular appearance that is determined by certain principles

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clothes

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

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fashion

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

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dress

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

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jacket

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

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jeans

pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style

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sandal

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

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sweater

a piece of clothing worn on the top part of our body that is made of cotton or wool, has long sleeves and a closed front

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top

an item of clothing that is worn to cover the upper part of the body

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hood

a part of a sweatshirt or coat that covers the head but leaves the face open

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long-sleeved

(of an item of clothing) having sleeves that are long enough to reach one's wrist

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short

having a below-average distance between two points

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polo-neck

a sweater that has a lifted collar folding over itself and covering the neck

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V-neck

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

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sleeveless

(of clothes) without any sleeves

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pattern

a typically repeating arrangement of shapes, colors, etc., regularly done as a design on a surface

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checked

having a pattern of small squares with usually two different colors

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patterned

having a repeated design or decorative arrangement of colors

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cotton

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin

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vest

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

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denim

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

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waistcoat

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

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fur

an item of clothing made of the skin of a dead animal, typically mammals like foxes or rabbits

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collar

the part around the neck of a piece of clothing that usually turns over

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lace

a delicate cotton or silky cloth made by weaving or knitting threads in an open web-like pattern

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linen

cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.

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suit

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

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lycra

a type of fabric that is stretchy and used to make tight fitting clothes such as athletic wear

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swimsuit

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

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silk

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

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scarf

a piece of cloth, worn around the neck or head, especially to keep warm

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velvet

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

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bow tie

a narrow piece of cloth tied in a bowknot around the collar of a shirt

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wool

thick thread made from wool, which people use for knitting

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woolen

made of or related to wool

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cardigan

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

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leather

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

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suede

soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.

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boot

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

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casual

(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions

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classic

timeless and widely appreciated for having a continuous quality, relevance, or significance

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old-fashioned

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

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scruffy

having an appearance that is untidy, dirty, or worn out

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smart

(of people or clothes) looking neat, tidy, and elegantly fashionable

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to dress up

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

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to hang up

to place a thing, typically an item of clothing, on a hanger, hook, etc.

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to fit

to be of the right size or shape for someone

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to match

to have the same pattern, color, etc. with something else that makes a good combination

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to get changed

to take off what one is wearing and put on something else

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to get undressed

to remove one's clothes from one's body

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to get dressed

to put on one's clothes

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to go with

to complement and suit each other when combined or placed together, particularly regarding appearance or taste

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