“Cut it close”
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To leave very little time before a deadline.
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Examples
“Submitting five minutes before the deadline is cutting it close.”
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Rewrite this example in plain English without the idiom. Preserve who is speaking, the time and the meaning.
Submitting five minutes before the deadline is cutting it close.Compare with the original example
Submitting five minutes before the deadline is cutting it close.
Write a two-line conversation using “Cut it close”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
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- What does "Cut it close" mean?
- "Cut it close" means to leave very little time before a deadline.
- How do you use "Cut it close" in a sentence?
- Example: "Submitting five minutes before the deadline is cutting it close."
- Should I interpret "Cut it close" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.