DAY 5 (06 DEC 2011)

_ hairdresser /’he ədres ə/ (n): a person who cuts and styles hair as an occupation

_ barber /’ba:b ə/ (n): a person who cuts men’s hair and shaves beards as an occupation

             

             * shave / ʃ eiv/ (v): cut the hair off the face with a razor      
             * beard /bi ə d/ (n): a growth of hair on the chin and lower cheeks of a man’s face

_ dye /dai/ (n): a natural or synthetic substance used to add a color to sth

                              Ex: I dye my hair blonde (blonde: light yellow)             

                

                 (v): add a color to sth

                              Ex: You should use a red dye if you want to have the impressive hair

_ straighten /’streitn/ (v): make or become straight

->straightener (n) tool to make straight

Ex: Jemmy used to straighten her hair by ironing it. It’s much easier nowadays with straighteners

 _ Curl /’k ə : l/ (n): something in the shape of a spiral or coil, especially a lock of hair

                                   Ex: She keeps the hair in curl by rinse

                          

                       (v): form or cause to form into a curved or spiral shape

                                   Ex: She needn’t go to hair salon because her hair curls naturally