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CLOTHING EXPRESSIONS-2

17 / 09 / 2008

CLOTHING EXPRESSIONS-2: meaning and examples

Good morning.

Today we continue our look at English expressions that use clothing in them. Today we will look at a couple of informal expressions that use the word shirt (camisa

Today's first expression is: to keep your shirt on (informal)

Meaning: used to tell someone not to get angry.

Example 1
Keep your shirt on! It was only a joke! Calm down.

Today's second expression is: to put your shirt on somebody/something (informal)

Meaning: to bet (apostar) all your money on somebody or something because you are sure you will win.

Example 2:
I put my shirt on the last race and lost everying!

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