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  • 111fine spray — noun precipitation in very small drops • Hypernyms: ↑precipitation, ↑downfall …

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  • 112fine-leaved heath — noun common low European shrub with purple red flowers • Syn: ↑bell heather, ↑heather bell, ↑Erica cinerea • Hypernyms: ↑erica, ↑true heath * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : a common European heath ( …

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  • 113cut it fine — To take risks by leaving insufficient margin for error • • • Main Entry: ↑cut cut it fine To do something with little time or space to spare • • • Main Entry: ↑fine * * * cut it fine british informal phrase to …

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  • 114su´per|fine´ness — su|per|fine «SOO puhr FYN», adjective. 1. that is the very best of its kind; very fine; extra fine: »superfine goods. 2. too refined; too nice, fastidious, or elegant. –su´per|fine´ly, adverb. –su´per|fine´ness, noun …

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  • 115su´per|fine´ly — su|per|fine «SOO puhr FYN», adjective. 1. that is the very best of its kind; very fine; extra fine: »superfine goods. 2. too refined; too nice, fastidious, or elegant. –su´per|fine´ly, adverb. –su´per|fine´ness, noun …

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  • 116su|per|fine — «SOO puhr FYN», adjective. 1. that is the very best of its kind; very fine; extra fine: »superfine goods. 2. too refined; too nice, fastidious, or elegant. –su´per|fine´ly, adverb. –su´per|fine´ness, noun …

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  • 117(a) fine line between — a fine line between phrase if there is a fine line between two things, they seem very similar and it is difficult to see a difference between them There’s a very fine line between personal ambition and ruthlessness. Thesaurus: similar and… …

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  • 118a fine line between — if there is a fine line between two things, they seem very similar and it is difficult to see a difference between them There s a very fine line between personal ambition and ruthlessness …

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  • 119cut things fine — cut it/things ˈfine idiom (informal) to leave yourself just enough time to do sth • If we don t leave till after lunch we ll be cutting it very fine. Main entry: ↑fineidiom …

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  • 120To sail fine — fine fine (f[imac]n), a. [Compar. {finer} (f[imac]n [ e]r); superl. {finest}.] [F. fin, LL. finus fine, pure, fr. L. finire to finish; cf. finitus, p. p., finished, completed (hence the sense accomplished, perfect.) See {Finish}, and cf. {Finite} …

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