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suggest doing sth
(NOT
to do
) : ‘He suggested meeting us for a drink after the concert.’
suit
1
Short hair suits to her.
Short hair suits her.
If something looks good on someone, it
suits
them (WITHOUT
to
) : ‘Do you think this colour suits
me?’ ‘That blouse doesn’t suit you.’
2
Red wine doesn’t suit fish.
Red wine doesn’t go with fish.
When you are talking about the effect of having two different things together, use
go with
(NOT
suit
) : ‘I like the wallpaper, but it doesn’t go with the carpet.’ ‘This jacket will go really well with
your grey trousers.’
suitable
1
I didn’t feel suitable to a career in medicine.
I didn’t feel suited to a career in medicine.
suitable
(
for
) = right or appropriate for a particular purpose: ‘The film isn’t really suitable for
children.’ ‘We’d like to give her the job but her qualifications aren’t suitable.’
suited to
= having the qualifications, experience, personality etc that make you suitable for a
particular job or situation: ‘Her interest in poetry makes her better suited to a literature course.’
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