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fine print

idiom

The details, restrictions, terms, or conditions, especially of a contract, often printed in very small type.


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  1. 01

    chance'd be a fine thing

    Synonym of no chance or fat chance, with a somewhat more cheerful attitude.

  2. 02

    down to a fine art

    To a point of exceptional proficiency.

  3. 03

    fine feathers make fine birds

    Something that appears beautiful or good is by definition beautiful or good.

  4. 04

    fine line

    A difference, albeit vague and difficult to discern.

  5. 05

    licence to print money

    A means of generating a large income with little effort.

  6. 06

    not to put too fine a point on it

    Used to apologize for a possibly impolite statement one is making; to put it bluntly; to express it in plain terms.

  7. 07

    small print

    fine print

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