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to try on clothes

to put on garments to see if they fit or suit you

What's the situation?

You know that moment when you spot the perfect top or a killer pair of jeans? 🤩 Before you commit, you absolutely need to know if it's 'the one'! This phrase is your go-to when you're headed to the fitting room to see if that item is truly a match. 👗👖

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Does this work?

Is this suitable? · Does this fit? · Does this look good?

What's the situation?

"Does this work?" is your go-to question when you're holding up a potential purchase – be it a shirt, a gadget, or even a quirky home decor item – and you're not quite sure if it's "the one". 🤷‍♀️ You're asking for an opinion on its suitability, fit, or general appeal! ✨

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try it on for size

to try on clothing or shoes to see if they fit well · to test if something is suitable for you

What's the situation?

Imagine you're in a clothing store, eyeing a super cool jacket or a pair of shoes. Before you commit, you definitely want to `try it on for size`! It's not just about the literal fit, but also how you *feel* in it. Does it match your vibe? Does it make you want to strut? 😉