tailor-made for something

tailor-made for something
tailor-made for (someone/something) particularly suited to someone or something.

Business schools are offering courses tailor-made for a firm's executives.

The contest was tailor-made for Alexander, who was not well known and had little funding.


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  • tailor-made for someone — tailor made for (someone/something) particularly suited to someone or something. Business schools are offering courses tailor made for a firm s executives. The contest was tailor made for Alexander, who was not well known and had little funding …   New idioms dictionary

  • tailor-made for — (someone/something) particularly suited to someone or something. Business schools are offering courses tailor made for a firm s executives. The contest was tailor made for Alexander, who was not well known and had little funding …   New idioms dictionary

  • tailor-made — adj exactly right or suitable for someone or something tailor made for ▪ The job s tailor made for you. tailor made to ▪ insurance tailor made to each client s requirements …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • tailor-made — 1) ADJ If something is tailor made, it has been specially designed for a particular person or purpose. ...tailor made itineraries for tourists seeking something more individual than packaged holidays... Each client s portfolio is tailor made. Syn …   English dictionary

  • tailor-made — adj. /tay leuhr mayd /; n. /tay leuhr mayd , mayd /, adj. 1. tailored. 2. custom made; made to order; made to measure: an expensive tailor made suit. 3. fashioned to a particular taste, purpose, demand, etc.: a musical comedy tailor made for the… …   Universalium

  • tailor-made — adjective exactly right or suitable for someone or something (+ for): The job s tailor made for John …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • tailor-made — n. a machine made cigarette. (From an expression for something, such as an article of clothing, that is custom made.) □ They used to call these things tailor made, meaning professionally made, as opposed to homemade. □ The cowboy in the movie… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • be tailor-made — to be completely suitable for someone or something. The role of Emma was tailor made for her. (usually + for) …   New idioms dictionary

  • tailor-make — tailor makes, tailor making, tailor made VERB If someone tailor makes something for you, they make or design it to suit your requirements. → See also tailor made [V n] The company can tailor make your entire holiday... [V n …   English dictionary

  • tailor-make — verb 1. create (clothes) with cloth (Freq. 1) Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week? • Syn: ↑sew, ↑tailor • Derivationally related forms: ↑tailor (for …   Useful english dictionary

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