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What do you usually wear when you exercise, and do you have any favourite kit?

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A natural way to answer

I usually wear leggings and a light top. I like clothes that are comfortable and don't get too hot. My favourite thing is a jacket that keeps the rain off.

Key phrases to use

  • lucky — believed to bring good luck“He always wears his lucky socks on match day.”
  • throw something out — to put something in the rubbish because you don't want it“I should throw these old shoes out.”
  • look the part — to look right for an activity or role, dressed appropriately“In her new running kit she really looked the part.”
  • try harder — to make more effort“I always try harder when someone's watching.”

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