Fashion Idioms
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Meaning: Attract strong attention because of appearance, style, or impressive behavior.
Example: The new electric sports car was sleek enough to turn heads the moment it pulled into the parking lot. Read more ➺
Meaning: Something or someone considered outstanding, admirable, or excellent.
Example: Everyone said the new café was the cat's meow after its grand opening; the pastries and music were perfect. Read more ➺
Meaning: To show off in a flashy or fancy way.
Example: At the wedding, he really put on the dog with his new tuxedo and gold watch. Read more ➺
Meaning: To search something very carefully and thoroughly, examining every small detail.
Example: The detective went over the crime scene with a fine-tooth comb, making sure not to miss even the tiniest piece of evidence. Read more ➺
Meaning: A positive personal transformation that includes improved style, confidence, or maturity.
Example: She experienced a glow up over the summer and now radiates confidence. Read more ➺
Meaning: It describes anything that is fashionable, stylish, in vogue, or conforms to the current trends.
Example: The restaurant's decor is à la mode, featuring the latest interior design trends. Read more ➺
Meaning: excellent or outstanding.
Example: Wow, your drawing of a dinosaur is the cat's pajamas. Read more ➺
Meaning: a fashionable society.
Example: He had no interest in the glittering beau monde that he belonged to before his marriage. Read more ➺
Meaning: to start doing something because it is fashionable or profitable
Example: The whole town was quick to jump on the bandwagon when people began to realize the home team would win the championship. Read more ➺
Meaning: old fashioned ideas or approach compared to current trends
Example: Dress smart when you come round for dinner, my father is a bit old school. Read more ➺
