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fit

გამოთქმა: /fɪt/

ზედსართავი

Universal
  • 1 [predic.] of a suitable quality, standard, or type to meet the required purpose:the house was not fit for human habitation [with infinitive]:is the water clean and fit to drink?
  • having the requisite qualities or skills to undertake something competently: [with infinitive]:the party was fit to govern
  • suitable and correct according to accepted social standards:a fit subject on which to correspond
  • [with infinitive] informal having reached such an extreme condition as to be on the point of doing the thing specified:he baited even his close companions until they were fit to kill him
  • informal ready:well, are you fit?
  • 2in good health, especially because of regular physical exercise:my family keep fit by walking and cycling figurativethe measures would ensure a leaner, fitter company
  • British informal sexually attractive; good-looking: who’s this fit babe?

არსებითი სახელი

Universal
  • the particular way in which something, especially a garment or component, fits:the dress was a perfect fit
  • the particular way in which things match:a close fit between teachers' qualifications and their teaching responsibilities
  • Statistics the correspondence between observed data and the values expected by theory.

ზმნა

Universal
  • 1be of the right shape and size for:those jeans still fit me [no object]:the shoes fitted better after being stretched
  • (usually be fitted for) try clothing on (someone) in order to make or alter it to the correct size:she was about to be fitted for her costume
  • [no object, with adverbial of place] be of the right size, shape, or number to occupy a particular place:Fiona says we can all fit in her car
  • 2install or fix (something) into place:they fitted smoke alarms to their home
  • (often be fitted with) provide (something) with a particular component or article:most tools can be fitted with a new handle
  • join or cause to join together to form a whole: [no object]:their bodies fitted together perfectly [with object]:many physicists tried to fit together the various pieces of the puzzle
  • 3be compatible or in agreement with; match:the landlord had not seen anyone fitting that description
  • be suitable or appropriate for:the punishment should fit the crime
  • (of an attribute, qualification, or skill) make (someone) suitable to fulfil a particular role or undertake a particular task:an MSc fits the student for a professional career

(as) fit as a fiddle

see fiddle.

fit for purpose

(of an institution, facility, etc.) well equipped or well suited for its designated role or purpose.

fit like a glove

see glove.

fit the bill

see bill1.

fit to be tied

informal very angry: Daddy was fit to be tied when I separated from Hugh

fit to bust

informal with great energy:they laughed fit to bust

see (or think) fit

consider it correct or acceptable to do something:why did the company see fit to give you the job?

fit in

be socially compatible with other members of a group:he feels he should become tough to fit in with his friends
be in harmony with other elements in a situation:her project fitted in with the organization’s general aims
(also fit into) constitute part of a situation or larger structure:I don’t think I fit into his plans for next season

fit someone/thing in (or into)

find room or have sufficient space for someone or something:can you fit any more water into the jug?
succeed in finding time in a busy schedule to see someone or do something:I could fit you in at 3.45 this afternoon

fit someone/thing out (or up)

provide someone or something with the necessary equipment, clothes, or other items for a particular situation:the cabin had been fitted out to a high standard

fit someone up

British informal incriminate someone by falsifying evidence against them.

fitly

adverb

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