Clothing expressions B2 – C1 – Brit Awards 2022 – szókincsbővítés, videó

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sources (video and picture): Olivia Rodrigo, Ed Sheeran & Adele Stun At 2022 Brit Awards, Access, Youtube

to dress to impress – kiöltözni, hogy lenyűgözze a másikat
looking hot for a date, or business like for an interview.

curve hugging outfit – figure hugging outfit – domborulatokat sejtető/testhezálló ruha
used to describe clothes that fit closely to your body

to dazzle – elkápráztatni/elvakítani
to shine brilliantly

gown with a plunging neckline – ruha mély dekoltázzsal/kivágással
having a deep curve at the neck to show part of the breasts

showstopper – tetszést kiváltó
something that is very impressive

sultry cat eye (makeup) – perzselő/erotikus macska szem
(especially of a woman’s face or voice) attractive in a way that suggests sexual desire

bold brows (makeup) – merész/teltebb/sötétebb szemöldök
makeup trend when you wear your eyebrows a little darker or fuller than you usually do

accessories – kiegészítők
extra things that improve or complete the outfit they are added to

to complete the look with – amivel a kinézetet teljessé teszi
to finish the visual effect of the outlook

to look dapper – jól öltözöttnek látszik
A dapper man is dressed in a fashionable and tidy way

a velvet tux (tuxedo US) – bársony szmoking
a velvet black tie (UK): a man’s black or white jacket worn at formal social events, usually in the evening, with matching trousers and a bow tie

to share a rare sign of public affection (PDA) – (felesége iránti) vonzalmát/szeretetét ossza meg a nagyközönséggel, amit nyilvánosan ritkán tesz meg
public display of affection: something such as a kiss or loving touch that is given in public

to look stunning – lenyűgözően néz ki
to look extremely beautiful or attractive

to sparkle – ragyog
If a person sparkles, they are energetic, interesting, and exciting

to wow – ámulatba ejteni
to make someone feel great excitement/admiration

in a silver sequined dress – ezüst flitteres ruhában
a small, shiny metal or plastic disc sewn onto clothes for decoration

smash hit (song/film) – óriási siker/bombasiker
popular and successful

to make a red-carpet appearance – megjelenik a vörös szőnyegen
red-carpet: relating to or suitable for an official event where there is a long, red floor covering for important guests to walk on

to coordinate in black outfit –harmonizálnak egymással a fekete ruhájukban
to match in colour or look attractive together

to don a silk top with a long velvet skirt – selyem felsőrészt vesz fel egy hosszú bársony szoknyával
to put on a piece of clothing

to match the look with chandelier earrings – kiegészíti az öltözékét egy hozzá illő hosszú, több soros, díszesen kidolgozott és drágaköves fülbevalóval
chandelier earring: a long, elaborate dangling earring, typically consisting of various tiers of gemstones, crystals, beads

to round out the night – tökéletessebbé tenni az estét
to make something more complete

sequin dress with a corset around the waist – flitteres ruha, ami derékban fűzős
corset: a tight piece of underwear worn on the middle part of a woman’s body to make her waist appear smaller

to pair the look with a regular updo and long earrings – egy szépen elkészített konttyal/feltűzött hajjal és hosszú fülbevalóval kombinálja a megjelenését
updo: a woman’s hairstyle in which the hair is arranged on top of the head, especially for a special occasion such as a wedding

source: Cambridge Dictionary

Winners of Brit Awards 2022

The 2022 Brit Awards were presented at the 02 arena in London on 8^th February.

Adele won artist of the year, Mastercard album of the year for 30 and song of the year for “Easy on Me.”

Billie Eilish won for international female artist.

Silk Sonic took the award for international group.

The Brits introduced four fan-voted genre awards this year. The winners were:

Dua Lipa (pop/ R&B act), Sam Fender (alternative/rock act), Becky Hill (dance act) and Dave (hip hop/grime/rap act). The winners were determined by a public vote via TikTok.

Olivia Rodrigo’s “Good 4 U” won for international song of the year. The smash was the biggest-selling international single of the year in the U.K.

Wolf Alice won group of the year.

Little Simz won best new artist.

Holly Humberstone was already announced as this year’s winner of the rising star award.

Ed Sheeran won the inaugural award for songwriter of the year.

Inflo won producer of the year. He’s the first Black producer to win in that category in the show’s history. Inflo worked with 2022 Brit winners Adele and Little Simz, along with Michael Kiwanuka and SAULT.

source: Adele Dominates 2022 Brit Awards: Full List of Winners, Music Awards, billboard.com