IN FINE / GOOD FETTLE

Meaning of IN FINE / GOOD FETTLE in English

( old-fashioned , informal ) healthy; in good condition

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005

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FETTLE — I. noun Etymology: 2~ Date: 1740 state or condition of health, fitness, wholeness, spirit, or form, II. transitive verb (~d; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
IN — I. (|)in, ən; usu ə n after t, d, s, or z as in “split in two”, often ə m …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d, in formulas of meeting & parting often _gəd adjective ( bet·ter ˈbed.ə(r), -etə- ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FINE — I. fine ˈfīn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English fin, fine, from Old French fin, from Latin finis boundary, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FETTLE — I. ˈfed. ə l, -et ə l noun ( -s ) Etymology: from (assumed) Middle English fetel, from Old English, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FETTLE — (n.) The act of fettling.
Английский словарь Webster
FETTLE — (v. i.) To make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business.
Английский словарь Webster
FETTLE — (a.) To cover or line with a mixture of ore, cinders, etc., as the hearth of a puddling furnace.
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FETTLE — (a.) To repair; to prepare; to put in order.
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GOOD — /good/ , adj., better, best , n., interj., adv. adj. 1. morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FINE — fine 1 /fuyn/ , adj., finer, finest , adv., v., fined, fining , n. adj. 1. of superior or best …
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FETTLE — /fet"l/ , n. , v. , fettled, fettling . n. 1. state; condition: in fine fettle. v.t. 2. Ceram. to …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FETTLE — v. remove marks left behind from the molding process (Ceramics); fix, repair; prepare, make ready; shape, mold
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FETTLE — n. condition, state, fitness
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GOOD — I. ˈgu̇d adjective ( bet·ter ˈbe-tər ; best ˈbest) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gōd; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FINE — I. fine ˈfīn noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French fin, fine, from Latin finis boundary, end Date: 13th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FETTLE — I. ˈfe-t ə l noun Etymology: fettle (II) Date: 1740 : state or condition of health, fitness, wholeness, spirit, or …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GOOD — vt to make good; to turn to good. 2. good ·superl not lacking or deficient; full; complete. 3. good ·vt …
Webster English vocab
FINE — superl (used ironically.). 2. fine ·superl not coarse, gross, or heavy. 3. fine ·vi to pay a fine. ·see fine, …
Webster English vocab
FETTLE — noun the act of fettling. 2. fettle ·vi to make preparations; to put things in order; to do trifling business. …
Webster English vocab
FETTLE — ■ noun condition: the horse remains in fine ~. ■ verb 1》 trim or clean the rough edges of (a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GOOD — [good] adj bet.ter ; best [ME, fr. OE god; akin to OHG guot good, Skt gadhya what one clings to] …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FINE — [fine] n [ME, fr. OF fin, fr. L finis boundary, end] (13c) 1 obs: end, conclusion 2: a compromise of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FETTLE — [fet.tle] n (1740): state or condition of health, fitness, wholeness, spirit, or form--often used in the phrase in fine fettle …
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FINE — I fine ordinary senses BrE AmE faɪn ▷ fined faɪnd ▷ finer ˈfaɪn ə AmE - ə r ▷ fines …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
GOOD — / gʊd; NAmE / adjective , noun , adverb ■ adjective ( bet·ter / ˈbetə(r); NAmE / best / best; …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINE — / faɪn; NAmE / adjective , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective ( finer , fin·est ) VERY GOOD …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FETTLE — / ˈfetl; NAmE / noun • IDIOMS - in fine / good fettle •• WORD ORIGIN late Middle English (as …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — I. good 1 S1 W1 /ɡʊd/ BrE AmE adjective ( comparative better /ˈbetə $ -ər/, superlative best /best/) [ Word …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FINE — I. fine 1 S1 W1 /faɪn/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: French ; Origin: fin , from …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FETTLE — fet ‧ tle /ˈfetl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Origin: fettle 'to clean, make ready' (14-19 centuries) ] …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FINE — adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1 of high quality. 2 a excellent; of notable merit (a fine painting). b …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FETTLE — n. & v. --n. condition or trim (in fine fettle). --v.tr. trim or clean (the rough edge of a metal …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GOOD — adj., n., & adv. adj. (better, best) 1 having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FINE — adj., n., adv., & v. adj. 1 of high quality. 2 a excellent; of notable merit (a fine painting). b …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FETTLE — n. & v. n. condition or trim (in fine fettle). v.tr. trim or clean (the rough edge of a metal …
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GOOD — adj., n., & adv. --adj. (better, best) 1. having the right or desired qualities; satisfactory, adequate. 2 a (of a …
Oxford English vocab
FINE — 1. adj., n., adv., & v. --adj. 1. of high quality. 2 a excellent; of notable merit (a fine painting). …
Oxford English vocab
FETTLE — n. & v. --n. condition or trim (in fine fettle). --v.tr. trim or clean (the rough edge of a metal …
Oxford English vocab
FINE — I. ADJECTIVE USES /faɪn/ ( finer, finest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GOOD — ( better, best) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Good means pleasant …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FETTLE — If you say that someone or something is in fine fettle , you mean that they are in very good …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FINE — I. adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a beautiful/fine/sunny morning ▪ Outside it was a beautiful morning. a fine balance (= …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FETTLE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE fine ▪ When I visited Mahatma Gandhi again at the end of June, 1946, …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FINE — (PUNISHMENT) [noun] [C] - an amount of money that has to be paid as a punishment for not obeying a …
Cambridge English vocab
FETTLE — [noun] [U] [informal] - degree of health or strength; condition"How was Jane when you saw her?" "Oh, very well - …
Cambridge English vocab
FINE — Synonyms and related words : Babylonian, Corinthian, OK, Roger, absolutely, abstruse, accomplished, accurate, acrid, acute, admirable, adulterated, advantageous, aesthetic, aesthetically …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FINE — Fine as five pence. Fine as a cow-t--d stuck with primroses.FINE. A man imprisoned for any offence. A fine of …
Slang English vocab
FINE — n. Function: adjective 1 marked by subtlety of perception or discrimination FF1C; I cannot follow these fine distinctions FF1E; Synonyms: …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
FINE — I. noun a pecuniary penalty exacted by an authority paid a fine of ten dollars Synonyms: amercement, forfeit, mulct, penalty …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
FINE — I. noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big , heavy , hefty , huge , large , massive , stiff , substantial ▪ …
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FINE — n. 25B6; adjective fine wines : EXCELLENT, first-class, first-rate, great, exceptional, outstanding, quality, superior, splendid, magnificent, exquisite, choice, select, prime, …
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FINE — adj. 1 superior, excellent, superb, magnificent, supreme, marvellous, exceptional, splendid, exquisite, elegant, first-class, first-rate, prime, choice, select, top-grade, high-grade, top-drawer, …
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GOOD — 1. прил.; сравн. - better; превосх. - best 1) а) хороший Where can we get some good pizza? ≈ Где …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FINE — I 1. сущ. 1) конец уст. (кроме сочетаний) in fine 2) а) ист. юр. вид мировой (как "взаимовыгодное завершение дела") …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FETTLE — 1. сущ. 1) положение, состояние be in good fettle , be in high fettle ≈ в порядке; в хорошем состоянии; …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
IN — in.ogg 1. ın n 1. 1> (the ins) pl парл. разг. политическая партия, находящаяся у власти см. тж. 2> обыкн. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GOOD — 1. gʋd n 1> добро, благо good and evil - добро и зло to do smb. good - делать добро …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FINE — fine.ogg _I 1. faın n штраф; пеня heavy fine - большой штраф to impose a fine - налагать штраф 2. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
FETTLE — 1. ʹfetl n 1. состояние, положение in good fettle - в хорошем состоянии /виде/, в прекрасной форме in fine fettle …
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