
Possessive of Dress = Dress's - WordReference Forums
Jul 8, 2006 · The pronunciation of a singular noun already ending in s, being made possessive by adding 's, sounds the same as if you were pluralizing it with -es: dress's sounds like dresses, Chris's …
I like the way she dresses / is dressed - WordReference Forums
Jun 12, 2014 · For her habit, use 'the way she dresses ': the way she dresses every day, or most days, or much of the time. 'The way she is dressed ' is about what she is wearing now or today - not about …
lower the hems of Ida's dresses - WordReference Forums
Oct 23, 2015 · Hello! I was reading a book which is about Ida B. Wells. And I was curious about one sentence below. Her aunt lowered the hems of Ida's dresses and taught her to put her hair up. When …
vestido lencero - WordReference Forums
Feb 21, 2018 · Hello everyone, I am translating a fashion magazine and the adjective "lencero" is used on more than one occasion to describe dresses. The word appears to be linked to lingerie in some …
dress up vs. be dressed up | WordReference Forums
Mar 18, 2016 · You "dress up" or "are dressed up" very well. What's the occasion today? Are they both correct? If so, which one is more common? Thank you!
dress casual/casually - WordReference Forums
Oct 11, 2013 · After the verb to dress, must we use an adverb or an adjective? She dresses casual She dresses casually My sister dresses modern My sister dresses modernly Thanks in advance.
dress followed by adjectives or adverbs? - WordReference Forums
Feb 5, 2019 · 1 I can see that "to dress" is usually followed by adverbs. She dresses smartly, casually, formally. 2 But sometimes it's followed by adjectives. She dresses formal,casual, smart. What's the …
Dress or dresses - WordReference Forums
Aug 14, 2017 · There are a red and a white dress in my closet and they are my favourite. Would it be right to say the following?-- The red and white dress ( 'dress' taken as a common word both for 'red' …
I saw her dressed in red. - WordReference Forums
Jan 14, 2023 · Does "She dresses in red." mean "She (always, usually, often, once in a while, sometimes) wears red cloths"? It is hard to say for sure what an isolated sentence means. However, …
What is the opposite of revealing clothes? - WordReference Forums
Sep 6, 2021 · What is the antonym of the word "revealing" in this sense? "Modest". Her dress is modest. She dresses in a very modest way.