made adj

made adj
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  • made-to-measure — • made to measure • tailor made adj Made to fit a special set of measurements or needs. John has a new made to measure suit. The club is tailor made for Jane. Syn.: made to order …   Словарь американских идиом

  • made-to-measure — or[tailor made] {adj.} Made to fit a special set of measurements or needs. * /John has a new made to measure suit./ * /The club is tailor made for Jane./ Syn.: MADE TO ORDER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • made-to-measure — or[tailor made] {adj.} Made to fit a special set of measurements or needs. * /John has a new made to measure suit./ * /The club is tailor made for Jane./ Syn.: MADE TO ORDER …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • made in — ● made in Expression anglaise signifiant fabriqué en, à, et qui, suivie du nom anglais d un pays, indique l origine d un produit manufacturé. made in loc. anglaise ( fabriqué en ) précédant le nom du pays où un produit a été fabriqué. Made in… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • made to order — {adj. phr.} 1. Made specially in the way the buyer wants instead of all the same in large amounts; made especially for the buyer. * /Mr. Black s clothes were all made to order./ Compare: MADE TO MEASURE. 2. Just right. * /The weather was made to… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • made to order — {adj. phr.} 1. Made specially in the way the buyer wants instead of all the same in large amounts; made especially for the buyer. * /Mr. Black s clothes were all made to order./ Compare: MADE TO MEASURE. 2. Just right. * /The weather was made to… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • made — adj. (cannot stand alone) made from, of, out of; with USAGE NOTE: Compare these examples, which illustrate general tendencies 1) a stew can be made with vegetables (vegetables are not the only ingredient). 2) a stew can be made of/out of… …   Combinatory dictionary

  • made-to-measure — ADJ: usu ADJ n A made to measure suit, shirt, or other item of clothing is one that is made by a tailor to fit you exactly, rather than one that you buy already made in a shop …   English dictionary

  • made — [mād] vt., vi. pt. & pp. of MAKE1 adj. 1. constructed; shaped; formed [a well made play] 2. produced artificially [made ground, from filling in a swamp] 3. invented; contrived [a made word] 4 …   English World dictionary

  • made-to-order — adj. 1. made specially for a specific purpose; of articles of manufacture. Contrasted with {mass produced}, {standard}. Syn: custom made. [WordNet 1.5 +PJC] 2. made or tailored to fit a specific person; of clothing. Contrasted with {off the rack} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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