Phrasal Verb: Dress down

Phrasal Verb: Dress down


Meaning: Dress casually

Example: The staff are allowed to DRESS DOWN on Fridays.

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Phrasal Verb: Dress down


Meaning: Scold

Example: She DRESSED me DOWN for being rude.

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Other Phrasal Verbs

We have 2 phrasal verbs with 'DRESS'

- Dress down
- Dress up

 

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