very+fine

  • 91fine-tooth comb — noun (C) go through/over sth with a fine tooth comb to examine something very carefully and thoroughly: going over the evidence with a fine tooth comb …

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  • 92fine — I adj 1. good, satisfactory, acceptable, all right, Inf.O.K., Sl. copacetic, Sl. hunky dory, Chiefly Brit. Inf. tickety boo, Archaic. rum; quality, superior, high grade, choice, select; splendid, Inf. splendiferous, superb, magnificent, Sl. swell …

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  • 93fine — [12] Both the adjective and the noun fine have come a very long way since their beginnings in Latin finis ‘end’. The etymological sense of the adjective is ‘finished’ – hence, ‘of high quality’. It comes via Old French fin from Vulgar Latin… …

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  • 94Very Important Person (film) — Infobox Film name = Very Important Person director = Ken Annakin writer = Jack Davies Henry Blyth John Foley (novel) starring = James Robertson Justice Stanley Baxter Leslie Phillips producer = Leslie Parkyn Julian Wintle distributor = Rank… …

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  • 95very — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. Very is used with these nouns: ↑antithesis, ↑brink, ↑centre, ↑core, ↑corner, ↑day, ↑edge, ↑end, ↑essence, ↑existence, ↑fundamentals, ↑ …

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  • 96fine-cut — /fuyn kut /, adj. cut into very thin strips (contrasted with rough cut): fine cut tobacco. [1830 40, Amer.] * * * …

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  • 97fine print — noun The details, restrictions, terms, or conditions, especially of a contract, often printed in very small type. Before signing up for such an offer, be sure to read the fine print carefully. Syn: small print …

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  • 98fine-tune — cause it to work very well, cause it to run smoothly    Sandro fine tuned my Peugeot. Now it purrs like a kitten …

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  • 99fine-tune — verb (T) to make very small changes to something, especially a machine or system, so that it works as well as possible fine tuning noun (U) …

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  • 100fine-looking — adjective pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion (Freq. 1) a fine looking woman a good looking man better looking than her sister very pretty but not so extraordinarily handsome Thackeray our… …

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