black-tie event/affair

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Color Idioms | black-tie event/affair |  a formal event where guests wear semi-formal clothes with men wearing black bow ties with tuxedos or dinner jackets.

정장이 드레스 코드인 연회/모임

The award ceremony for the movie awards was a black-tie affair. 

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IDIOMS by THEME   | Level 1 | Color | (56) Black-tie Affair/Event

Michelle: Don't wear pants to the premiere!  Wear the green dress.

Anne: Why not? 

Michelle: Honey, the premiere is a black-tie event. All of the who's who in the industry will be there.  So, we need to be dressed up to the nines.

Anne: Wow, thanks for telling me. 

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be dressed up to the nines: to wear very fashionable or formal clothes for a special occasion.

who's who:  a group of the most important people involved in a particular subject or activity

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Michelle: 시사회때 바지는 입지마.

Anne: 왜 안되는데?

Michelle: 시사회는 정장을 드레스 코드로 하고있거든.이 업계의 명사들이 다 모이는 자리라고. 정장을 제대로 갖춰입어야 해.

Anne: 오.말해줘서 고마워.

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be dressed up to the nines: 정장및 예복을 빼입다.

who's who:  유명인.유명인사