Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced) - Apparel, Cost & Styles

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Cambridge English: CAE (C1 Advanced)
clothing [noun]

the items that we wear, particularly a specific type of items

Ex: The clothing brand is known for its sustainable and ethical manufacturing practices .
garment [noun]

an item of clothing that is worn on the body, including various types of clothing such as shirts, pants, dresses, etc.

Ex: The traditional garment worn during the ceremony was rich in cultural significance and history .

to remove clothing or covering quickly or completely

Ex: In the intense heat , workers stripped off their shirts to stay cool .
to suit [verb]

(of clothes, a color, hairstyle, etc.) to look good on someone

Ex: Bright colors may not suit everyone , but they bring out her vibrant personality .

the occupation, skill, or work of a tailor, involving making, altering, or repairing clothes

Ex: The shop specializes in custom tailoring .
trend [noun]

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

Ex: The trend of minimalism has gained popularity recently .
top of the range [adjective]

having the highest quality or most expensive model within a series of products

Ex: The hotel offers top of the range suites with luxury amenities .

a label on an item that shows how much it costs

Ex: He carefully removed the price tags from the gifts before wrapping them for Christmas .
refund [noun]

an amount of money that is paid back because of returning goods to a store or one is not satisfied with the goods or services

Ex: After returning the damaged item , he got a refund to his credit card .
overpriced [adjective]

expensive in way that is not reasonable

Ex: The hotel stay felt overpriced given its poor facilities .
costly [adjective]

costing much money, often more than one is willing to pay

Ex: The medical treatment for his condition was extremely costly , but necessary .
to run [verb]

(with reference to color or colorant in a piece of clothing or paper) to lose color when becoming wet and to spread that color to other pieces of clothing, etc.

Ex: I accidentally mixed a blue shirt with my white laundry , and now the color has run onto everything .
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