- fine figure
- magnificent body or build, splendid form
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
fine figure
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(a) fine figure of a man — a fine figure of a man/woman/ phrase a man or woman with a strong attractive body Joan was a fine figure of a woman from Berkshire. Thesaurus: words for people according to general shapehyponym Main entry: fine … Useful english dictionary
(a) fine figure of a woman — a fine figure of a man/woman/ phrase a man or woman with a strong attractive body Joan was a fine figure of a woman from Berkshire. Thesaurus: words for people according to general shapehyponym Main entry: fine … Useful english dictionary
cut a fine figure — British, American & Australian, old fashioned, British, old fashioned if someone cuts a fine figure, people admire their appearance, usually because they are wearing attractive clothes. Giles cut a fine figure in his black velvet suit. Lucy cut a … New idioms dictionary
a fine figure of a man/woman — see ↑figure, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑fine … Useful english dictionary
a fine figure of a man — see ↑figure, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑man … Useful english dictionary
cut a fine figure — look very good in your clothes, look sharp When Dee was in her twenties she cut a fine figure in this fur jacket … English idioms
be a fine figure of a man — old fashioned to be someone who is big and strong with an attractive body. She s a fine figure of a woman not like all these skinny models … New idioms dictionary
be a fine figure of a woman — old fashioned to be someone who is big and strong with an attractive body. She s a fine figure of a woman not like all these skinny models … New idioms dictionary
cut a fine figure — cut a fine/ridiculous/etc figure literary phrase to look very attractive/silly etc Tom cut a striking figure in his dark dinner jacket. Thesaurus: to be or look attractivesynonym to be ugly or unattractive … Useful english dictionary
fine — fine1 W1S1 [faın] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(acceptable)¦ 2¦(healthy)¦ 3¦(very good)¦ 4¦(weather)¦ 5¦(narrow)¦ 6¦(delicate)¦ 7¦(small)¦ 8¦(bad)¦ 9¦(speech/words)¦ 10 a fine man/woman etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
