inch-perfect



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inch-perfect

Extremely accurate; very well placed or perfectly judged. (Used especially of maneuvers, moves, or shots in sport.) Primarily heard in UK. With only a few seconds left, the striker managed an inch-perfect goal from midfield.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BilboBIL-bo (English)Literature
Waters['wɔ:təz]
Virgilioveer-JEE-lyo (Italian), beer-KHEE-lyo (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Lucia['lu:sjə]
Romana-Italian, Polish, Slovene, Croatian, Czech, Slovak, Late Roman
Haldor-Norwegian