blue tie

collocation in English

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blue
adjective
uk
/bluː/
us
/bluː/
of the colour of the sky without clouds on a bright day, or a darker or lighter type ...
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tie
noun[C]
uk
/taɪ/
us
/taɪ/
a long, thin piece of material that is worn under a shirt collar, especially by men, and tied in a knot at ...
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(Definition ofblueandtiefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Then there was a further transformation—abluetiewith red polka dots; then abluetie; then the final transmogrification took place—the colour purple.
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He is wearing a white shirt, red jacket, green pants and abluetie.
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The nave has seven bays covered with paneling paintedbluetie-in.
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The dress uniform includes a green jacket and royalbluetie(bow tie for motor officers).
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A light blue shirt with abluetiethat is darker in its colour is also common.
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He is shown in multiple outfits but most commonly a tan uniform with a maroon top and navybluetie.
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This would be worn with abluetiewith stripes of the same colour as their house.
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He wears a red vest and trousers, white shirt with his sleeves rolled up and abluetie.
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The air force service uniform consists of a blue jacket and trousers with a light blue shirt, darkbluetie, and black shoes.
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Dress uniforms are similar to the patrol uniform, with the addition of abluetie, long-sleeved shirt, and black cowboy boots.
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Girls must wear a white shirt with the school's crest embroidered onto the front pocket, navybluetie, gray skirt, and white knee-high socks.
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Boys are required to wear a white shirt with the school's crest embroidered onto the front pocket, navybluetie, and gray trousers.
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Sub-prefects wore blue ties with a silver dove emblems and full prefect wore abluetiewith gold dove emblems.
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He is usually wear a hat, a brown trenchcoat, dark-blue suit, black waistcoat, white dress shirt,bluetieand black shoes with white gaiters.
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There has been a new change to the school uniform including, grey blazers for both sites but just abluetiefor lower and maroon tie for upper.
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The contrast of colors (the background completely black, the white faces and clothes, thebluetieof the man, and the green railings) contributes to create an atmosphere of mystery.
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He dresses in a brown suit, vest, and wide-brimmed fedora with abluetie(the suit, vest, and fedora are white in the manga while the tie is black).
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The rest of the boys uniform consists of a half-sleeved white shirt, abluetiewith house badge, black leather belt, white socks and black leather laced shoes.
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