Angličtina

fashion

gb/fˈæʃən/ us/fˈæʃən/
A2 Angličtina
~ 2000
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Podstatné jméno A2 entity
1

Popular clothing and style trends

The clothes and styles that are popular now.

Vzorec užití: [something] is in fashion
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fashion' with 'clothes', but 'fashion' refers to the popular style, not the items themselves.
Synonyma
style (A general term for a manner of dressing or appearance, not always tied to popularity.)
Antonyma
outdated (Refers to clothing or styles that are no longer popular.)
Kolokace
high fashion |fashion industry |fashion designer |fashion trend |fashion show
Témata
clothing |culture |lifestyle |arts_entertainment |daily_life
Příklady
  • Paris is known as a center of high fashion.
  • Bright colors are in fashion this summer.
  • The fashion industry changes quickly every season.
  • She works as a fashion designer for a major brand.
  • That hat went out of fashion years ago.
Učební příklady
  • Jeans are always in fashion.
  • Black shoes are in fashion this year.
  • She likes to follow fashion.
  • The fashion this winter is long coats.
Podstatné jméno B1 relation
2

A particular manner or method

A way of doing something.

Vzorec užití: in [a/an] [adjective] fashion
Častá chyba:
Learners may overuse this sense instead of simpler terms like 'way' or 'manner'. It can sound formal if used too often.
Synonyma
manner (A neutral term for the way something is done.)
Antonyma
disorder (Lack of method or organization in doing something.)
Kolokace
in timely fashion |in orderly fashion |in casual fashion
Témata
communication |behavior |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • He greeted us in a friendly fashion.
  • The project was completed in timely fashion.
  • She spoke in a calm fashion despite the chaos.
  • They handled the problem in professional fashion.
Učební příklady
  • He works in a slow fashion.
  • She talks in a kind fashion.
  • We finished the job in good fashion.
Sloveso formal B2 action
3

To make or shape something

To make or shape something in a certain way.

Vzorec užití: to fashion [something] from [material]
Častá chyba:
Learners might confuse this with 'design', but 'fashion' as a verb emphasizes shaping or forming physically.
Synonyma
shape (Focuses on giving form to something rather than the act of creation itself.)
Antonyma
destroy (To break down or ruin something rather than create it.)
Kolokace
fashion from clay |fashion by hand |fashion into shape
Témata
crafts |manufacturing |core_vocabulary
Příklady
  • She fashioned a bowl from the clay.
  • The artisan fashioned the metal into a delicate ornament.
  • They fashioned a shelter from branches and leaves.
Učební příklady
  • He fashioned a toy from wood.
  • She fashioned a ring from silver.
  • They fashioned chairs from bamboo.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
fashion
IPA
GB/fˈæʃən/
US/fˈæʃən/
Slabiky a přízvuk
fash - ion (2 slabiky)
Stress on 1st syllable (fash)
Tvary slova
Noun
  • Base: fashion
  • Plural: fashion, fashions
Verb
  • Base: fashion
  • 3rd Person Singular: fashions
  • Present Participle: fashioning
  • Past: fashioned
Příbuzná slova
Forms
fashions noun fashioning verb fashioned verb
Core family
fashionable adjective B1
Related words
fashionably adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unfashionable adjective B2 unfashionably adverb
Advanced or less common
fashionista noun
Výrazy

fashion victim

1
/fˈæʃən vˈɪktɪm/
fixed phrase informal

Someone who follows trends too much

A person who wears all new fashions even if they do not look good on them.

Příklady
  • He's such a fashion victim that he buys everything he sees in magazines.
  • Being a fashion victim can be expensive.

in fashion

1
/ˈɪn fˈæʃən/
fixed phrase

Currently popular or trendy

Popular at the present time.

Příklady
  • Short skirts are back in fashion this year.
  • That hairstyle is very much in fashion right now.

in fashion

2
/ˈɪn fˈæʃən/
fixed phrase

Currently popular or stylish

Popular and liked at the present time.

Příklady
  • Long coats are back in fashion this winter.
  • That hairstyle is very much in fashion right now.

out of fashion

1
/ˈaʊt əv fˈæʃən/
fixed phrase

No longer popular or trendy

Not popular anymore.

Příklady
  • Bell-bottom jeans went out of fashion decades ago.
  • That type of music is out of fashion now.

out of fashion

2
/ˈaʊt əv fˈæʃən/
fixed phrase

No longer popular or stylish

Not popular or liked anymore.

Příklady
  • Bell-bottom jeans went out of fashion years ago.
  • That kind of music is out of fashion now.

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