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(in+formal+clothes)

  • 21 prim

    <- mm-> [prɪm] adj;
    (pej: stiffly formal) steif, spröde;
    ( prudish) prüde;
    ( neat) house mustergültig, untadelig; clothes streng;
    to be \prim and proper etepetete sein ( fam)

    English-German students dictionary > prim

  • 22 stiff

    [stɪf] n
    1) (fam: corpse) Leiche f
    2) (Am);
    (fig: conventional person) Langweiler(in) m(f);
    working \stiff Prolet m ( pej)
    3) (Am) (fam: person)
    you lucky \stiff! du Glückspilz! ( fam) adj
    1) ( rigid) steif ( with vor +dat); paper, lid fest;
    his clothes were \stiff with dried mud seine Kleidung starrte vor angetrocknetem Schmutz;
    the handle on this door is rather \stiff der Türgriff lässt sich schlecht bewegen;
    to be [as] \stiff as a board [or poker] steif wie ein Brett sein;
    \stiff brush harte Bürste;
    \stiff cardboard fester Karton;
    \stiff collar steifer Kragen
    2) ( sore) neck, joints steif; muscles hart
    3) ( dense) paste dick; batter, mixture, dough fest
    4) (formal, reserved) manner steif; letter unpersönlich, förmlich;
    ( forced) smile gezwungen;
    to keep a \stiff upper lip Haltung bewahren;
    come on Richard, keep a \stiff upper lip komm, Richard, lass dir nichts anmerken
    5) ( strong) opposition stark; penalty, punishment hart, schwer; wind stark, heftig;
    \stiff brandy starker Weinbrand;
    \stiff breeze steife Brise;
    \stiff challenge große Herausforderung;
    \stiff criticism herbe Kritik;
    \stiff competition harter Wettbewerb;
    \stiff drink harter Drink;
    \stiff resistance erbitterter Widerstand;
    a \stiff right/ left boxing eine harte Rechte/Linke
    6) ( high) [extrem] hoch;
    \stiff cuts einschneidende Kürzungen;
    \stiff fee/ tax überzogene Gebühr/Steuer;
    \stiff price Wucherpreis m ( pej), gesalzener Preis ( fam)
    7) ( difficult) question schwer, schwierig;
    \stiff climb/ work-out anstrengende Klettertour/anstrengendes Fitnesstraining;
    \stiff test sch schwere Prüfung; tech harter Test adv
    inv zu Tode ( fam)
    I got frozen \stiff waiting at the bus stop ich wäre fast erfroren, als ich an der Bushaltestelle wartete;
    I've been worried \stiff ich habe mir wahnsinnige Sorgen gemacht;
    to be scared \stiff zu Tode erschrocken sein vt (Am) fam
    1) ( cheat)
    to be \stiffed betrogen werden
    2) ( not tip)
    to \stiff a porter/ taxi driver/ waiter einem Gepäckträger/Taxifahrer/Kellner kein Trinkgeld geben
    3) ( snub)
    to \stiff sb jdn schneiden ( fam)
    4) ( kill)
    to \stiff sb jdn kaltmachen (sl)

    English-German students dictionary > stiff

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  • clothes — [ klouðz ] noun plural *** the things that you wear such as shirts, dresses, pants, etc.: a pile of dirty clothes Carmen wears the most beautiful clothes. put on clothes: I m going to put on some clean clothes. take off clothes: Why don t you… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • formal — for|mal1 [ fɔrml ] adjective *** ▸ 1 official ▸ 2 about events/clothes ▸ 3 about education ▸ 4 about writing/art etc. ▸ 5 about gardens 1. ) following the correct or suitable official methods: The government is promising a formal investigation.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • formal — form|al1 W2S2 [ˈfo:məl US ˈfo:r ] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(official)¦ 2¦(behaviour)¦ 3¦(language)¦ 4¦(event/occasion)¦ 5¦(clothes)¦ 6 formal education/training/qualifications 7¦(organized)¦ 8¦(garden/park)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • formal — I UK [ˈfɔː(r)m(ə)l] / US [ˈfɔrm(ə)l] adjective *** 1) following the correct or suitable official methods The government is promising a formal investigation. They have offered me the job, but I don t yet have a formal contract. We intend to make a …   English dictionary

  • formal — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)m(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦ formals 1) ADJ GRADED Formal speech or behaviour is very correct and serious rather than relaxed and friendly, and is used especially in official situations. He wrote a very formal letter of apology to Douglas... Business …   English dictionary

  • formal — 1 adjective 1 formal behaviour is very polite, and is used with people you do not know well, or in official situations or at important social occasions: Our boss is very formal, she doesn t call anyone by their first name. 2 formal language is… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • clothes */*/*/ — UK [kləʊðz] / US [kloʊðz] noun [plural] 1) a) the things that you wear such as shirts, dresses, trousers etc a pile of dirty clothes Carmen wears the most beautiful clothes. put on clothes: I m going to put on some clean clothes. take off clothes …   English dictionary

  • clothes-brush — noun A type of brush designed for dusting and tidying (especially formal) clothes See Also: clad, clothe, clotheshorse, clothes moth, clothespin, clothespress, clothes tree, clothier …   Wiktionary

  • formal — [fôr′məl] adj. [ME < L formalis < forma, FORM] 1. of external form or structure, rather than nature or content 2. of the internal form; relating to the intrinsic or essential character or nature 3. of or according to prescribed or fixed… …   English World dictionary

  • clothes — W2S2 [kləuðz, kləuz US klouðz, klouz] n [plural] [: Old English; Origin: clathas, plural of clath; CLOTH] the things that people wear to cover their body or keep warm ▪ I enjoy shopping for clothes and shoes. ▪ What sort of clothes was he wearing …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • clothes - clothing - cloth — ◊ clothes Clothes are things you wear, such as shirts, trousers, dresses, and coats. I took off all my clothes. ◊ WARNING There is no singular form of clothes. You cannot, for example, talk about a clothe . In formal English, you can talk about a …   Useful english dictionary

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