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go over sth with a fine-tooth comb/go through sth with a fine-tooth comb

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Definition of go over sth with a fine-tooth comb/go through sth with a fine-tooth comb words

  • phrase go over sth with a fine-tooth comb/go through sth with a fine-tooth comb 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. 0
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Parts of speech for Go over sth with a fine-tooth comb/go through sth with a fine-tooth comb

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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go over sth with a fine-tooth comb/go through sth with a fine-tooth comb popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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