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layer up

put on several layers

To put on several pieces of clothing so you stay warm.

B1 common mostly spoken

expression

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Are you coming to the match tonight?

Yes, but I need to layer up first.

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I always layer up before walking the dog on winter mornings.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: I layer on before cycling.

Say: I layer up before cycling.

Use the phrasal verb "layer up" for putting on several layers of clothing.

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How it fits in a sentence.

layer up; layer up before cycling

Your turn: say it out loud

I always layer up before walking the dog on winter mornings.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

layer up

put on several layers

“I always layer up before walking the dog on winter mornings.”

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