Large list of clothes idioms that begin with R and their meanings

How each idioms is listed

There are 3 parts for each idiom the first part is what the idiom is, then there is an explanation of what the idiom means and the last part is an example of how to use it in a sentence.

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Clothes idioms beginning with R

ride on (someone's) coattails

- to have one's fortune or success depend on another person

The sales manager was riding on the coattails of his boss and hoped to achieve success in the company.

roll up one's sleeves

- to get ready for a hard job, to prepare to work hard or seriously

"Let's roll up our sleeves and begin to work so that we can finish early."

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