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Meaning of in fine fettle | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
/ɪn ˌfaɪn ˈfɛtl̩/

Definitions

In good condition; energetic, fit.

Equivalents

Examples

“Tortoise: [Y]ou're looking in very fine fettle these days, I must say. Achilles: Thank you very much.”
“I did not ask her age, and of course neither should you, but my grandma turned 102 this week and she's in fine fettle, so it's possible it will happen in my lifetime. But we digress.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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