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HQ
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Head Quarters Example: At HQ they decided to reduce the staff considerably. |
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within |
Similar to inside Example: They women didn't have a separate shop; theirs was actually within the men's store. |
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a turnoff/ on |
Something takes away your interest or inspires it Example: When he started talking about politics, it was a real turnoff - we aren't very like-minded. |
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apparel
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General word for clothing Women's apparel is usually on the ground floor at the front; men's apparel is usually in the back or up on some higher floor. |
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take off
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start/ improve
Example: The idea of biking in cities in Europe has really taken off - the idea is spreading like mad. |
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swimming suit or swim suit
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special clothing for the beach, pool, etc. Example: Buying a new swim suit for vacation is something of a ritual. |
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underwear
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That which is worn under your clothing Example: Underwear ads are extremely popular these days - they feature famous people wearing almost no clothing. |
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galvanize
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Shock into finding a solution Example: The management was galvanized by the employee strike. |