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#1 (permalink) Mon Sep 04, 2006 4:48 am Meaning of "but stylish clothes"

Please read: He's expert at/in/on making cheap, but stylish clothes. What is the meaning of the sentence. especially what is the emaning of but stylish clothes? Quoc

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#2 (permalink) Mon Sep 04, 2006 8:15 am But stylish clothes?

That means that he is a master of making cheap clothes but they are stylish, fashionable

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#3 (permalink) Mon Sep 04, 2006 8:21 am But stylish clothes?

Pamela wrote:

That means that he is a master of making cheap clothes but they are stylish, fashionable

Hi Pamela

In my view being expert not always means maker (master).
Expert can be a person who just has great knowledge on something. That allows him/her to make sound judgement(s) in some area.
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#4 (permalink) Mon Sep 04, 2006 8:25 am Meaning of "but stylish clothes"

Right, Tamara!

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