SUIT


Meaning of SUIT in English

I

n.

legal claim

1) to bring, file, institute (a) ~ against

2) to contest; press a ~

3) to lose; win a ~

4) to dismiss a ~

5) a civil; class-action; malpractice; pending ~

courtship

(old-fashioned)

6) to plead, press one's ~

set of clothes

7) to have a ~ made

8) to put on; take off; try on a ~

9) a bathing; business ( AE ), lounge ( BE ); custom-made, made-to-measure ( BE ); diving; double-breasted; dress; gym; leisure; pants ( AE ), trouser; ready-made; sailor; single-breasted; ski; space; sweat; tank; three-piece; two-piece; union ( AE ) ~

10) ( BE ) a boiler ~ ('overalls')

11) a ~ fits (well)

12) ( misc. ) (humorous) in one's birthday ~ ('naked')

set of similar playing cards

13) to follow ~ (also fig .)

14) a trump ~

trait

15) smb.'s strong ~

II

v.

1) to ~ perfectly

2) ( misc. ) to ~ to a T ('to be perfectly appropriate for')

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.