Be tailor-made In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "be tailor-made", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Julia Huong calendar 2021-10-15 05:10

Meaning of Be tailor-made

Synonyms:

to fit like a glove

Be tailor-made phrase informal

Of clothing, to have been specially made to fit a particular person.

 

What a beautiful dress! That dress looks like it is tailor-made for you!

The shoes are tailor-made for her. She looks very elegant.

To be perfectly suitable for something or someone.

This job's tailor-made for John.

I need to have the computer upgraded to be tailor-made for our needs.

Other phrases about:

hit/strike the right/wrong note
To be perfectly suitable/not suitable for a particular situation; to do something totally right/wrong
(right) up your alley

Being perfectly suitable for one's interests or abilities

Fit Like A Glove

1. (Said of clothing items) To fit perfectly.
2. To be suitable for someone.

the best of a bad bunch/lot

The best person or the best thing of a group in which none is good.

(one's) face fits

Used to describe a person who has the necessary qualities for a specific role, task, organization, etc.

Grammar and Usage of Be tailor-made

Verb Forms

  • to be tailor-made
  • am/is/are tailor-made
  • was/were tailor-made

The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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