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  • 111fine — fȋne m DEFINICIJA 1. razg. ekspr. prestanak radnje ili događanja, ob. uz (i nakon nekog objašnjavanja na kraju rečenice) [Platio sam što su tražili i fine = i gotovo]; svršetak 2. glazb. oznaka na partituri za okončanje; dovršetak, kraj… …

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  • 112fine as frog's hair — (USA) If something is as fine as frog s hair, it is very delicate and fine. The phrase is facetious as frogs do not possess hair …

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  • 113fine-tooth comb — fine′ tooth (or fine′ toothed ) comb′ n. clo a comb having narrow, closely set teeth • go over or through with a fine tooth comb Etymology: 1830–40 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 114fine-tooth comb — (also fine toothed comb) ► NOUN (in phrase with a fine tooth comb) ▪ with a very thorough search or analysis …

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  • 115fine-tune — [fīn′to͞on′, fīn′tyo͞on′] vt. fine tuned, fine tuning 1. to adjust a control on (a TV or radio set) for better reception 2. to adjust (a device, system, policy, etc.) for greater effectiveness …

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  • 116fine gentleman — or fine lady noun An idle person, usu ostentatiously fashionable, sometimes refined • • • Main Entry: ↑fine …

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  • 117fine lady — fine gentleman or fine lady noun An idle person, usu ostentatiously fashionable, sometimes refined • • • Main Entry: ↑fine …

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  • 118fine-spoken — fineˈ spoken adjective Using fine phrases • • • Main Entry: ↑fine …

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  • 119Fine — Fine, v. t. & i. [OF. finer, F. finir. See {Finish}, v. t.] To finish; to cease; or to cause to cease. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …

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  • 120Fine — (f[imac]n), adv. 1. Finely; well; elegantly; fully; delicately; mincingly. [Obs., Dial., or Colloq.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.] 2. (Billiards & Pool) In a manner so that the driven ball strikes the object ball so far to one side as to be deflected but …

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