Work & careers
look the part
look suitable for a role
To look suitable for a particular job, role, or situation because of your clothes or appearance.
Hear it in real life
Do you think I look ready for the interview?
Definitely. You look the part.
With that jacket and briefcase, you really look the part.
The mistake everyone makes
Not: look like the part
Say: look the part
Use “look the part” without “like” when someone appears suitable for a role.
Build it
How it fits in a sentence.
look the part; looked the part; make someone look the part
Your turn: say it out loud
With that jacket and briefcase, you really look the part.
Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.
look the part
look suitable for a role
“With that jacket and briefcase, you really look the part.”
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