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Definition von fine-tooth comb im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch
- fine-tooth comb
- To search meticulously
- fine-tooth comb
- A comb with fine, closely-spaced teeth
- fine-tooth comb
- To go over or through with a fine-tooth comb
- fine-tooth comb
- comb whose teeth are placed closely together
- fine-tooth comb
- a method of examining in minute detail; "he went over the contract with a fine-tooth comb looking for loopholes"
- fine-tooth comb
- a comb with teeth set close together
- fine-tooth comb
- emphasis If you say that you will go over something with a fine-tooth comb or go through something with a fine-tooth comb, you are emphasizing that you will search it thoroughly or examine it very carefully. go through/over sth with a fine-tooth comb to examine something very carefully and thoroughly