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1. An English Nerd - Going to The Hairdresser‘s

Jul 20, 2020
01:01:57

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Useful Vocabulary: Haircuts

Talk to a Teacher: Shereen from An English Nerd

Phrasal Verb of the Week: To cut back on / to cut down on

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Useful Vocabulary: Haircuts

Hair cut (not hairs cut)

Hairdressers/barbers/hair salon

Hairdresser/Hair stylist/Barber

Get/have a hair cut (NOT I cut my hair)

A trim

Highlights/lowlights/a perm/layered/dyed/tapered/thinned

Wash, cut and blow-dry

Hairstyles: Short back and sides, crew cut, bob, fringe (bangs), side parting/centre parting, pixie cut

Scissors/clippers/hair straighteners/curling tongs/curling iron/foils

What to say/phrases:

I’d like a…. please

Do I need to make an appointment?

Just a trim please

Number two at the back and sides please

Number two all over, please

Just a bit shorter

Take about a cm off

Phrasal Verb of the Week: To cut down on / to cut back on = to do/have less of something which is bad or unhealthy.

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