vestir
clothe ; outfit ; dress ; garb ; attire ; robe.
The performance is kept fresh each time because the teller is under a tension: he has to find the language in which to clothe the body of the work.
Five-year IFLA Treasurer Derek Law of Scotland, outfitted in a kilt, said he had been boosting Glasgow for his entire term.
As investigators interviewed the owner of the beauty shop, they noticed an odd resemblance - Koetter was dressed like the shop owner, with fake hair and clothes.
These days, the Grim Reaper is usually portrayed as a skeleton or a cadaverous figure, garbed from head to foot in a black habit and hood, and carrying a large scythe.
We were 'in his humble opinion' improperly attired to dine in such an illustrious establishment.
They bathed her, robed her in a dress, anointed her with perfumes and decked her with flowers in a manner fit to meet some divinity.
a medio vestir
half dressed
She was seen Sunday morning at 6 AM, only half dressed, barefoot and bleary-eyed outside a friend's house in London.
Aunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se queda
You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear
You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy
Everybody knows 'you can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear,' suggesting that something without inherent value can't be transformed into something valuable.
Or, as they say around here, 'You can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy'.
bota de vestir
dress boot
These black lace-up dress boots are the perfect touch for your doll's outfit.
botas de vestir
dressing boots
She mantled up for the cold English climate, dressing boots, a leather jacket and a wool cap.
confección de prendas de vestir
dressmaking
Another activities organized by the library are comic, jigsaw, knitting and dressmaking swap shops.
desnudar a un santo para vestir a otro
rob Peter to pay Paul
Unless US schools begin to get the funding needed for this, they will have to continue the current pattern of subsiding on-line and periodical costs from the books budget ie robbing Peter to pay Paul.
desvestir a un santo para vestir a otro
rob Peter to pay Paul
Unless US schools begin to get the funding needed for this, they will have to continue the current pattern of subsiding on-line and periodical costs from the books budget ie robbing Peter to pay Paul.
el mismo que viste y calza
the very same
One tried-and-true tactic of the left is to always accuse the enemy of the very same crimes they themselves are committing.
industria del vestir
clothing industry
This article contains information on the textile and clothing industry, abstracted from journals, patents, research reports and trade literature.
norma de vestir
dress code
The head of reference told me that he's going to see about a dress code for the staff, prohibiting slacks for women.
prenda de vestir
garment
clothing item
The garment was identified as the wedding dress of Margaret of Denmark who married James III of Scotland in 1469.
Their online store stocks more than 3 million shoes in addition to handbags, clothing items and accessories - from over one thousand brands!.
sin vestir
unclothed
In a matter of minutes, eight cameras coupled with computer software can generate three-dimensional images of the human body, both clothed and unclothed.
vestir bien
look + sharp
If you want to make the right impression with potential new employers you need to look sharp.
vestir casualmente
dress + casually
Dress casually when pregnant by wearing breathable fabrics, bright colors, pants with adjustable waistbands.
vestir cómodamente
dress + comfortably
Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.
vestir con elegancia
dress + smartly
Arrive ahead of time, dress formally and smartly and portray confidence and composure with your posture and body language.
vestir de civil
wear + plain clothes
dress in + plain clothes
Wearing plain clothes and standing on a street corner, the trooper radioed fellow troopers parked nearby who pulled over drivers not wearing a seat belt.
On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.
vestir de etiqueta
dress to + kill
dress (up) to + the nines
It is not merely in dressing to kill that the female of the species is deadlier than the male.
He developed a habit of 'dressing to the nines,' which gave him the reputation of being a dandy.
vestir de gala
dress to + kill
dress (up) to + the nines
It is not merely in dressing to kill that the female of the species is deadlier than the male.
He developed a habit of 'dressing to the nines,' which gave him the reputation of being a dandy.
vestir de luto
dress in + mourning
The woman in this photograph is dressed in mourning for her husband.
vestir de manera casual
dress + casually
Dress casually when pregnant by wearing breathable fabrics, bright colors, pants with adjustable waistbands.
vestir de manera cómoda
dress + comfortably
Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.
vestir de manera informal
dress + informally
Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.
vestir de paisano
dress in + plain clothes
wear + plain clothes
dress as + a civilian
On Saturday, a trooper stood on a street corner dressed in plain clothes and helped bust 30 people for not wearing their seat belts.
Wearing plain clothes and standing on a street corner, the trooper radioed fellow troopers parked nearby who pulled over drivers not wearing a seat belt.
A cop, even dressed as a civilian, looks like a cop.
vestir de punta en blanco
doll up
Woo dumped her controlling brain surgeon boyfriend a few months back claiming he spent more time in the mirror dolling himself up than she did.
vestir elegantemente
dress + smartly
Arrive ahead of time, dress formally and smartly and portray confidence and composure with your posture and body language.
vestir formalmente
dress + formally
Arrive ahead of time, dress formally and smartly and portray confidence and composure with your posture and body language.
vestir informalmente
dress + informally
Students are encouraged to dress informally and comfortably, as long as their attire is presentable and in good taste.
vestirse
get + dressed
tog out
tog up
Drowsily he slithered out of bed, opened his closet door and got dressed like he had done every morning before.
Coach Franny Kelly and all players are requested to be togged out and on he pitch by 8pm on both nights.
Many guards view the detainees as criminals and get togged up in riot gear prepared to use force in situations best controlled by simply talking to people.
vestirse de
dress as
dress in
dress up as
For the parade, Gracie was dressed as a pirate, while Clifford was the parrot.
The vice president, however, was dressed in the kind of attire one typically wears to operate a snow blower.
Elton then started to metamorphose from 'sensitive guy' singer into someone famous for wearing naff sunglasses and dressing up as a duck.
vestirse de etiqueta
dress up
The article 'Surprise: Scruffy Students Now Don Glad Rags for Class' reports that high school students throughout the country are dressing up these days and that what is chic varies from region to region.
vestirse de punta en blanco
tog out
tog up
Coach Franny Kelly and all players are requested to be togged out and on he pitch by 8pm on both nights.
Many guards view the detainees as criminals and get togged up in riot gear prepared to use force in situations best controlled by simply talking to people.
vestirse elegantemente
dress up
The article 'Surprise: Scruffy Students Now Don Glad Rags for Class' reports that high school students throughout the country are dressing up these days and that what is chic varies from region to region.
vestirse muy sexi
dress to + kill
It is not merely in dressing to kill that the female of the species is deadlier than the male.
vestirse para la ocasión
dress + the part
In any situation, Obama is not only willing to dress the part; rather, dressing the part is absolutely central to his thinking.
vísteme despacio que tengo prisa
more haste, less speed
haste makes waste
Learning violin is best taken at a steady pace - 'more haste, less speed' is very true as you learn play violin.
We have heard the 'haste makes waste' ditty since childhood.
zapato de vestir
dress shoe
Something very important for men at job interviews is to wear low-heeled, conservative dress shoes that are colour coordinated with the suit.
