cut it
Example Sentences
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“The No. 1 reason people come to our lots is the fragrance. They want that fresh pine smell throughout their home, and fake sprays don’t cut it.”
From Los Angeles Times
But every way I cut it, it didn’t work so it just had to go.
From Los Angeles Times
She said she believed him and cut it up.
From BBC
“If I increase the dividend, I have to keep that amount every quarter. I can’t cut it,” he says, adding that companies usually have more flexibility with stock repurchases from one quarter to the next.
From Barron's
“The market got the cut it wanted and although a January cut isn’t the base case, by no means did they put cold water on that potential move,” wrote Ryan Detrick, chief market strategist at Carson Group, in a note.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.