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fine

/ˈfaɪn/

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adjective

finer; -est

a not used before a noun :good, acceptable, or satisfactory :ok

That's fine with me.

Is there anything wrong? No, everything's fine.

The house looks fine to me.

Would you like more coffee? No, I'm fine, thanks. [=I am happy with the amount of coffee I have now]

Would you like more coffee? No, this is fine, thanks. [=no, this is as much as I want]

That's just fine and dandy with me. [=that is fine with me; I approve of that]

Fine is often used as a response to show acceptance or approval.

I have to leave early, all right? Fine.

b - used in an ironic way to refer to things that are not good or acceptable

This is a fine mess we're in.

Those kids are no good. You're a fine one to talk, considering all the trouble you caused when you were young. [=you should not say bad things about others because those same things could be said about you]

a always used before a noun :very good

I think that's a fine idea.

You did a fine job.

The house is in fine shape.

This is a fine example of what can go wrong when one person is given too much power.

They make a fine pair. [=they are well suited to each other]

She has a fine grasp of the problem. [=she understands the problem very well]

He was in fine form. [=he performed very well]

b always used before a noun :deserving praise, admiration, or respect

He's a fine young man.

a fine musician

a fine mind

not used before a noun :well or healthy :not sick or injured

I feel fine.

Did you hurt yourself? No, I'm fine.

of weather :sunny and pleasant

a fine spring day

The weather has been fine lately.

very thin

fine thread/wire/yarn

Her head was covered with fine, silky hair.

very sharp or narrow

a knife with a fine edge

a pen/brush with a fine tip :having a sharp point

a fine pen/brush

made up of very small pieces, drops, etc.

fine sand/dust/powder

fine gravel

a fine mist/spray

very small

The print was so fine that I could barely read it.

very fine details on the sculpture - see also fine print

having very small holes

a fine mesh

small and delicate

She has fine features. [=her eyes, nose, and mouth are small and delicate]

small and done with a lot of care and accuracy

fine measurements

fine movements

small and difficult to see or understand :subtle

a fine distinction

He's still learning the finer points of the job.

Some very fine legal points were involved.

There's a fine line [=a very small difference] between being helpful and being intrusive.

a always used before a noun :expensive and of high quality

fine dining

fine china

formal and graceful

fine handwriting

His manners are very fine. [=refined]

a fine figure of a man/woman

xem figure

chance would be a fine thing

xem chance

finest hour

xem hour

not to put too fine a point on it

used in an ironic way to introduce a very strong and usually critical statement

Not to put too fine a point on it, (but) his suggestions have been worthless.

adverb

somewhat informal

not badly or poorly :well enough

She did fine on the test.

My mother is doing fine, thank you.

Everything was going fine.

That suits me fine.

This'll do fine for now.

in an elegant and graceful way

She talks and walks so fine, just like a great lady.

used after a verb :in small pieces

The onions should be chopped fine. [=finely]

noun

plural fines

[count] :an amount of money that you pay as a punishment for breaking a law or rule

He had to pay a heavy fine for speeding.

a fine of $500

The judge imposed a fine on him.

verb

fines; fined; fining

[+ obj] :to require (someone) to pay a fine as a punishment

He was fined for speeding.

The judge fined him $35.

* Các từ tương tự:
fine art, fine print, finery, finesse, finest, fine-tooth comb, fine-tune