fancy

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmFuY3k&hash=3686a956b7d159acddc6a3894d56c6bb857b7f3d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

posh

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cG9zaA&hash=56be8abd17354547f2f2c5b75810101c5a525e0f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to brag

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYnJhZw&hash=6998a693f359646746534b685a98e17613b5356c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to boast

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYm9hc3Q&hash=f4aec0a4276ab324dd5004b1afac02c45d027ffc&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

limited

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bGltaXRlZA&hash=dc42131f20d940277e14d5e023e26f09c7e1cfb7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

confined

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29uZmluZWQ&hash=68802fd7ffe79375b3698debf89676276caee245&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

result

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cmVzdWx0&hash=2cfb8a2612538e03ea7dbcb061ca50c7b216ae23&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

consequence

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29uc2VxdWVuY2U&hash=029274fba694deed16993e56c758cf3f1770a593&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

yearning

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=eWVhcm5pbmc&hash=36ebaa2294715ee5cb8cef42fe7c955e78fc6c7a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

thirst

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dGhpcnN0&hash=8423f5dc3d1ea740625169b90e3abb08070cfb73&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

advantage

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YWR2YW50YWdl&hash=cbca6e4e3182e57a25cecef0f8ec7fc2821c35f4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

benefit

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YmVuZWZpdA&hash=287a1852828766537e50ef06e0035c3f3b242ff5&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

uncontrolled

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dW5jb250cm9sbGVk&hash=187f4e70ecc55a1018a8a17a7e38cfc7804fb893&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

rampant

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cmFtcGFudA&hash=c6e9637ba55eacb48ef82034fce7b0ab835ed4b1&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

A garment is an item of clothing that is worn on the body, typically consisting of fabric or other material that covers or drapes over the body. Garments can vary in style, length, and shape depending on the culture, occasion, or personal preference. They can be designed for a specific purpose, such as workwear, sportswear, or formal wear, or they can be more casual and suitable for everyday wear. Garments can be made from various materials, such as cotton, silk, wool, or synthetic fibers, and they can be embellished with decorative elements like buttons, zippers, or embroidery. Proper care and maintenance of garments, including washing and storage, can help prolong their lifespan and preserve their appearance.

What is a "garment"?

garment

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An outfit generally refers to a complete set of clothing or garments worn together, typically chosen for a particular occasion, function, or purpose. An outfit can consist of a top, bottom, and shoes, but may also include accessories such as jewelry, belts, hats, scarves, or handbags. The term "outfit" is often used in a fashion context, and may be used to describe a coordinated ensemble that is designed to create a specific look or style. Outfits can vary widely in style, from formal and professional to casual and laid-back, and may be chosen to reflect an individual's personal taste, cultural background, or social status.

What is an "outfit"?

outfit

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complicated

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29tcGxpY2F0ZWQ&hash=f0c84a465144dcef4f727c0a8e64647fca630e1b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

complex

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29tcGxleA&hash=7607b89694609e94108adb5470c6498924a15c88&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

baffled

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YmFmZmxlZA&hash=a790dbe7fae259943b866687ea19bc89588ef6cc&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

perplexed

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGVycGxleGVk&hash=f18c60e1a3945f7e3fd106217819fdf30a24eb07&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

second-rate

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2Vjb25kLXJhdGU&hash=f4b3dc76d3ad46bfa753912ade98a78418a00bda&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

mediocre

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bWVkaW9jcmU&hash=162d8f3baa8bf55aa331bbb012fbf869789ba60e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

Fashion is a popular style or trend in clothing, accessories, makeup, or behavior that is prevalent at a particular time. It encompasses a wide range of styles and trends, from high fashion and haute couture to streetwear and casual wear. Fashion is often influenced by cultural and societal factors, as well as historical events and technological advancements. It is a constantly evolving industry, with new trends and styles emerging and old ones fading in and out of popularity. Fashion is not only a means of self-expression and personal style but can also be a reflection of individual or collective identity and values.

What is "fashion"?

fashion

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A trend refers to a general direction in which something is developing or changing, often used in reference to fashion and style. It can describe a popular clothing item, color, pattern, or overall style that is currently favored by a particular group of people or society as a whole. Trends may be influenced by a variety of factors, such as cultural and social changes, technology, economic conditions, and media exposure. They can be short-lived or long-lasting, and often evolve over time as new ideas and innovations emerge. Following trends can be a way for individuals to express their personal style and keep up with the latest fashion, while designers and retailers rely on trends to stay relevant and meet consumer demand.

What is a "trend"?

trend

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https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b2xk&hash=1631ffe7e10d4c7c92824e55f464f94e8aeb91a6&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

ancient

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YW5jaWVudA&hash=557a3be718e528ef9dded588eff734744e567d4a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

antique

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YW50aXF1ZQ&hash=664c7b4b2c2d8f16cabd6161dc9714ec979d38f4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

current

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y3VycmVudA&hash=c2dc5830140c69fa93f2a878955bc437a7e54af4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

original

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b3JpZ2luYWw&hash=573e08b1e2848066bd3c5db4bf331fa74c2bc25d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

up-to-date

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dXAtdG8tZGF0ZQ&hash=2742cb5bc46ca8c2a46bbbe0d5fb85e6df5443ff&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

antiquated

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YW50aXF1YXRlZA&hash=c84c0e874056a846d154f81d6a8395ce7b5a7f75&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

fair

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmFpcg&hash=ae997d6c3547210b9b0e6cae063a544fc53d332d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

biased

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Ymlhc2Vk&hash=5534283c64719b5f4d51f2efd641056ad5cf30b5&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

unjust

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dW5qdXN0&hash=1a9a7b9005b7da6f59523051638cd052d4646fae&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

impartial

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aW1wYXJ0aWFs&hash=e2eeb81262d07d3b9e09c072cb9e905d612263cc&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

bigoted

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Ymlnb3RlZA&hash=dff0d4ebf80fbc759bd65bf9bab27a50254d6987&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

balanced

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YmFsYW5jZWQ&hash=525885ed3be856e536801895421e6c29950265a5&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

objective

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b2JqZWN0aXZl&hash=34191ed12ce694198219db49c84f9385698a3e1a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

perfect

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGVyZmVjdA&hash=15057979fdf1839ca2d2a386bf5f190e6e95215c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

flawed

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Zmxhd2Vk&hash=28d246152fa3fc3139bdb60e5b5ead9723d39534&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

faulty

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmF1bHR5&hash=51d3cf61240fe7f22de2a7ec9c803675e9e8b8c5&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

faultless

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmF1bHRsZXNz&hash=c1686663ce2cd631f70cf42d8fdedfd274facc2a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

immaculate

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aW1tYWN1bGF0ZQ&hash=6c258fa62a900d588a3d5af056aceef5705b47db&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

impeccable

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aW1wZWNjYWJsZQ&hash=86f6d1141e1fdfd2ae87f7803c4a41dec8cc516d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

important

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trivial

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dHJpdmlhbA&hash=a334a1f4ab30a8cfbbc8372b5308f0e650e92383&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

critical

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y3JpdGljYWw&hash=3b96dded4077387255079bd2633f5a828052c2ca&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

urgent

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dXJnZW50&hash=a626b8dde83cb126dc7e77e1a375456025ba8a79&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

petty

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGV0dHk&hash=57b7fffc55883eab4566f57247f21c273c3ac898&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

frivolous

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZnJpdm9sb3Vz&hash=72b63566e5401d77c658af37bf62586e24476139&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

the usual stuff

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(great|good|lovely) stuff

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Z3JlYXQgc3R1ZmY&hash=052581504cd4a8fcdc5937b0935927d8ccc64af1&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

synonym

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3lub255bQ&hash=52741596313f9d3594aecd0717d24ef721e6b2ef&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

to [be] made of (sterner|tougher) stuff

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYmUgbWFkZSBvZiBzdGVybmVyIHN0dWZm&hash=d1292a1966d48a4660b67c6301bf943d0af901e6&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

stuff happens

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3R1ZmYgaGFwcGVucw&hash=4c0b6535758ca8b059b19820363d70c8f5d4c65d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

that is the stuff

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dGhhdCBpcyB0aGUgc3R1ZmY&hash=ee4dc2f85b17bd245c42ac9628af485e5c430ce4&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

The origin of the idiom "know one's stuff" is derived from the word "stuff" in the sense of knowledge, expertise, or skills. It is a colloquial expression that has been used to describe someone's proficiency or competence in a particular field or subject matter. This expression is used to convey that someone possesses a deep understanding and expertise in a specific area or topic. It is often employed to commend or acknowledge a person's knowledge and competence, especially in professional or academic contexts.

What is the origin of the idiom "know one's stuff" and when to use it?

to [know] {one's} stuff

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antonym

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YW50b255bQ&hash=3c40fb0692b3a1f64c77c8f5ef97f91e64ee5b39&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

function

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZnVuY3Rpb24&hash=858de093c8627839bafda1e21664c48de8ca8ca2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

feature

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmVhdHVyZQ&hash=0ee97851fd4ca60382ada2f570aa439469ce40c9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

machine

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bWFjaGluZQ&hash=8db3afd9e0469292787ad917e753f043f59d496e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

appliance

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YXBwbGlhbmNl&hash=02994193389acf31152c8532d4153ef34ab7b26c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

choice

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y2hvaWNl&hash=d9968ddc924f5f1c3dc787d643c53d6d225843a2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

option

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b3B0aW9u&hash=08e553b0961e3d9df89d70024ef0fb878006cba2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

consumer

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29uc3VtZXI&hash=3ecdf4046bf1ce51ef56401792d4ffc6368d115b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

shopper

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2hvcHBlcg&hash=41db99f18fc3daddba6f066fb2d357b985c99c28&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=US

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 11 in the Headway Advanced coursebook, such as "yearning", "rampant", "bigoted", etc.

Unit 11

Kosakata Unit 11 Headway Lanjutan

Headway Advanced - Unit 11

Headway Advanced "Unit 11" Vocabulary