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fit the bill
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(Definition of fit the bill from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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SMART Thesaurus: Being suitable or unsuitable
Synonyms and related words:
- answer verb (BE SUITABLE FOR)
- be made for sb/sth idiom
- become verb (SUIT)
- befit verb
- behove verb
- belong verb
- do verb (BE ACCEPTABLE)
- dress/look/act the part idiom
- fill/fit the bill idiom
- find your own level idiom
- fit in phrasal verb
- fit verb (BE SUITABLE)
- go verb (BE ACCEPTABLE)
- lend verb
- out of order idiom
- sb's face doesn't fit idiom
- suit sb (right) down to the ground idiom
- suit verb (BE CONVENIENT)
- suit verb (BE RIGHT)
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