trim

trim
I
n.
good condition
condition

1) fighting trim (in fighting trim)

2) in trim (to be in trim)

ornamental metalwork on a car

3) chrome trim (he scratched my chrome trim)

II

v. (d; tr.) to trim from (to trim the fat from the budget)

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[trɪm]
['ornamental metalwork on a car'] chrome trim (he scratched my chrome trim)
['good condition'] ['condition'] fighting trim (in fighting trim)
in trim (to be in trim)
(d; tr.) to trim from (to trim the fat from the budget)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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