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Meaning of little fingernail | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. The nail of the little finger.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see little, fingernail.

Examples

“It took him more than a thousand tries to properly fit together the pieces—many tinier than your little fingernail—of the sky-colored jug.”
“Every year, thousands of citizens get a criminal record for possessing dope. I was fined £5 back in 1968 for being caught with a piece of hash the size of my little fingernail.”
““For the vast majority of people, maybe a blister the size of your little fingernail is the worst thing that can happen to you,” a physicist, David Willey, said in a phone interview on Thursday.”
“And I remember the way the whole movie plays through the eyes of the children. I just remember seeing their dirty little fingernails and their dirty faces and the way they're running around, playing in the courthouse.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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