English / idiom
Dressed to Kill
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Wearing glamorous, expensive, or eye-catching clothes to impress other people.
In context
01
She arrived at the charity gala dressed to kill, sporting a custom-tailored designer gown.
02
Instead of being dressed to kill on a modest income, it is far wiser to deposit money into a savings fund.
Synonyms
dressed to the nines,glamourously attired,sharply turned out
Antonyms
dressed down,scruffy,shabbily dressed
Collocations
arrive dressed to kill,look dressed to kill,woman dressed to kill