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单词 sunday best
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Sunday best

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noun

one's best clothes, esp regarded as those most suitable for churchgoing

Words nearby Sunday best

sun dance, Sundanese, Sunda Strait, Sunday, Sunday baby, Sunday best, Sunday clothes, Sunday driver, Sunday-go-to-meeting, Sunday Morning, Sunday painter
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Idioms and Phrases with Sunday best

Sunday best

One's finest clothes, as in They were all in their Sunday best for the photographer. This expression alludes to reserving one's best clothes for going to church; indeed, an older idiom is Sunday-go-to-meeting clothes (meeting here meaning “prayer meeting”). [Mid-1800s]

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