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Is there an accessory — like a watch, a bag, or a piece of jewellery — that you never leave the house without?

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A natural way to answer

Yes, I always wear a simple silver ring. It was a gift, so it means a lot to me. It's small, but it's become part of my everyday look and I'd notice straight away if I forgot it.

Key phrases to use

  • finishes off — to complete an outfit or look with a final touch“A scarf really finishes off the outfit.”
  • pulls the whole thing together — to make separate items combine into one neat, coordinated look“The right shoes pull the whole thing together.”

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