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Meanings of plain clothes in английском
каталонский
roba de civil Ordinary clothing as distinguished from uniforms, work clothes, clerical garb, etc.
Usage of plain clothes in английском
1
Three of them were in plain clothes; the other was a soldier.
2
The other gentleman in plain clothes was the chaplain of the ship.
3
Meantime the young person in the plain clothes was saying to Joan:
4
We had men in plain clothes watching the house night and day.
5
Mr. Fowler was in plain clothes, and the blinds were half drawn.
6
General Bustamante, now in plain clothes, gave us a very cordial reception.
7
Others were dressed as men-of-war men, and one was in plain clothes.
8
Not the police, but a man in plain clothes was standing there.
9
I changed myself into plain clothes and no stays and no crinolines.
10
They wore plain clothes with no markings or insignia of any kind.
11
Telephone messages, meanwhile, had come in from the two plain clothes men.
12
Miserable creature in plain clothes, and by no means a lady's fancy.
13
The boy vanished and soon reappeared, ushering in the policeman in plain clothes.
14
British Transport Police said later he was a plain clothes officer.
15
They were dressed in plain clothes and were very concerned about my health.
16
In fact, he was a policeman of the higher order, in plain clothes.
This collocation consists of:
Plain clothes through the time
Plain clothes across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
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