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Meaning of "but stylish clothes"



 
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Meaning of "but stylish clothes" #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?

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But stylish clothes? #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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But stylish clothes? #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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Meaning of "but stylish clothes" #4 (permalink) Mon Sep 04, 2006 8:25 am   Meaning of "but stylish clothes"		  
Right, Tamara!
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