she has no clothes sense (= she does not know what clothes look attractive).
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clothes
(noun)BrE / kləʊðz / NAmE / kloʊðz /
the things that you wear, such as trousers/pants, dresses and jackets
I bought some new clothes for the trip.
to put on/take off your clothes
Bring a change of clothes with you.
She has no clothes sense (= she does not know what clothes look attractive).
warm clothing
He was wearing a strange shapeless garment.
We were allowed to wear casual dress on Fridays.
the children’s wear department
Her friends were all wearing the latest gear (= fashionable clothes).
used to describe a situation in which everybody suddenly realizes that they were mistaken in believing that somebody/something was very good, important, etc.
Soon investors will realize that the emperor has no clothes and there will be a big sell-off in stocks.
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He wore his best clothes to the interview.
I’m going to take a set of clean clothes with me.
She didn’t recognize him in his everyday clothes.
a new suit of clothes for the baby
an officer in plain clothes
I quickly threw on some clothes and ran downstairs.
Word Origin
Old English clāthas, plural of clāth, related to Dutch kleed and German Kleid, of unknown ultimate origin.
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