Lesson 5 25/11/2020

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loose
Wear comfortable, loose clothing to your exercise class.
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not fitting closely to the body
tight
Those trousers look a bit tight around your middle.
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(held or kept together) firmly or closely
hooded
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having a hood
long-sleeved
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having long sleeves
sleeveless
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without sleeves
V-neck
I'm going to wear my black dress with the V-neck.
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a V-shaped opening for your neck on a piece of clothing, or a piece of clothing with this opening
patterned
patterned textiles/wallpaper
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with a design made from repeated lines, shapes, or colours on the surface
checked
a red and white checked tablecloth
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with a pattern of squares formed by lines of different colours crossing each other
plain
She wore a plain black dress.
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not decorated in any way; with nothing added
spotted
She was wearing a black and white spotted dress.
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covered in small, usually round areas of colour
striped
Do you prefer plain or striped shirts?
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has stripes on it
cotton
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thread or cloth made from the fibres of the cotton plant
denim
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a thick, strong cotton cloth, often blue in colour, used especially for making jeans
fur
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the thick hair that covers the bodies of some animals, or the hair-covered skin(s) of animals, removed from their bodies
lace
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a decorative cloth made by twisting thin thread in delicate patterns with holes in them
linen
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strong cloth made from the fibres of the flax plant
lycra
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a brand name for a type of material that stretches, used especially for making clothes that fit very tightly
silk
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a delicate, soft type of cloth made from a thread produced by silkworms, or the thread itself
velvet
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a cloth usually made from silk or cotton with a thick, soft surface
woolen
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made of wool
leather
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animal skin treated in order to preserve it, and used to make shoes, bags, clothes, equipment, etc
suede
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leather that is slightly rough to touch and is not shiny
fashionable
It's not fashionable to wear short skirts at the moment.
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popular at a particular time
old-fashioned
he's very old-fashioned in her outlook.
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not modern; belonging to or typical of a time in the past
scruffy
a scruffy denim jacket
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untidy and looking a little dirty
smart
She wore smart dresses and dashing hats.
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having a clean, neat, stylish appearance
stylish
stylish clothing
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having a special quality that makes a person or thing seem different and attractive
trendy
trendy clothes
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modern and influenced by the most recent fashions or ideas
dress up
You don't need to dress up to go to the mall - jeans and a T-shirt are fine.
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to put on formal clothes for a special occasion
fit sb
That jacket fits you perfectly.
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to be the right size or shape for someone or something
suit sb
hat new hairstyle really suits you – you look terrific.
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to be right for a particular person, situation, or occasion
get changed
I can't wear my bikini to dinner—I need to get changed before we go to the restaurant!
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to change one's clothing (usually for a specific purpose)
get undressed
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to take off one's clothes.
get dressed
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to put on clothes
go with sth
'm not sure that those shoes really go with that dress.
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If one thing goes with another, they suit each other or they look or taste good together
streak
I dye my hair to hide my grey streaks.
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a long, thin mark that is easily noticed because it is very different from the area surrounding it
eco-guilt
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the feeling you get when you could have done something for the environment, but consciously made the decision not to do it
reusable
It is reusable and designed to last for up to 10 years.
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able to be used more than once
To jest rzecz wielokrotnego użytku i jest zaprojektowana aby wytrzymała 10 lat.
convenient
It's very convenient that you live near the office.
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suitable for your purposes and needs and causing the least difficulty
fine
The maximum penalty for the offence is a $1,000 fine.
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an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a rule or law
petrol
I'm a bit low on (= I don't have much) petrol.
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a liquid obtained from petroleum, used especially as a fuel for cars and other vehicles
desalination
Desalination has become a viable option for the development of reliable fresh water supplies.
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the process of removing salt from sea water
retire
Since retiring from the company, she has done voluntary work for a charity.
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to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health
intend
We intend to go to Australia next year.
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to have as a plan or purpose
curriculum
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the subjects studied in a school, college, etc. and what each subject includes
running water
Some of these older houses still don't have running water.
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water supplied to a house by pipes

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