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clothes

US /kloʊðz/

noun Foundation · A2 Đời sống hằng ngày

Definition

clothing in general

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

The store sells comfortable clothes for both men and women at reasonable prices.

Synonyms

  • garmentsan article of clothing
  • apparelclothing in general
  • attireclothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion

Collocations

  • Easy wash and fold clean daily clothes
    to wash and fold clean daily clothes, meaning to clean with some chemical process
  • Medium pack professional business clothes for summit
    to pack professional business clothes for summit, meaning to arrange in a container
  • Hard expose the emperor's new clothes delusion
    to expose the emperor's new clothes delusion, meaning to expose or make accessible to some action or influence
  • Very Hard politically brazenly steal an opponent's clothes
    describing politically brazenly steal an opponent's clothes (with regard to social relationships involving authority)

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