ESLPodcast 65 - Picking a Wardrobe Flashcards
Knowledge of how to dress fashionably.
I’m one of those people who doesn’t have much of a ………
fashion sense
Я имею ввиду
‘m one of those people who doesn’t have much of a fashion sense ……., I know that you shouldn’t wear a pink shirt with green pants, but beyond that I’m pretty much a basket case when it comes to picking my wardrobe.
I mean
The term originated from WWI, indicating a soldier missing both his arms and legs, who needed to be literally carried around in a litter or “basket.” Today it indicates a state of helplessness similar to the metaphoric removal of the appendages, most frequently in the context of mental health or aptitude.
One made powerless or ineffective, as by nerves, panic or stress.
‘m one of those people who doesn’t have much of a fashion sense. I mean, I know that you shouldn’t wear a pink shirt with green pants, but beyond that I’m pretty much a ……… when it comes to picking my wardrobe.
he was a complete basket case the morning of her wedding.
he clothing one owns or needs, often for a specific purpose such as work.
‘m one of those people who doesn’t have much of a fashion sense. I mean, I know that you shouldn’t wear a pink shirt with green pants, but beyond that I’m pretty much a basket case when it comes to picking my ……
wardrobe
рубашки с длинным рукавом
I have plenty …….of and …….. dress shirts, some have a button-down collar, and some have a shirt pocket in them.
long-sleeve
рубашка с воротником
I have plenty of short- sleeve and long-sleeve dress shirts, some have a ….., and some have a shirt pocket in them.
button-down collar
нагрудный карман рубашки
I have plenty of short- sleeve and long-sleeve dress shirts, some have a button-down collar, and some have a shirt pocket in them.
shirt pocket
Casual trousers.
I also own some more casual shirts with a collar, and a ton of t-shirts with just about every logo you can think of. I have a couple of good pairs of black …… for formal occasions, along with khakis and jeans for more informal events.
slacks
Khaki-coloured/colored cotton trousers (pants).
I also own some more casual shirts with a collar, and a ton of t-shirts with just about every logo you can think of. I have a couple of good pairs of black slacks for formal occasions, along with ….. and jeans for more informal events.
khakis
A sleeved, outer garment extending from the shoulders to just below the waist and buttoning down the front, usually forming the top part of a suit. Also called suit jacket.
Naturally, I have one nice suit to wear to weddings, funerals, and job interviews, with a ……., tie, a belt with a nice-looking buckle, and pants.
suit coat
A coat that is similar to a suit coat but is designed for less formal occasions. Also called sports jacket.
I also own a ……, but I don’t use it much. Well, I better stop talking and start dressing. I’m late for work!
sports coat