HyperDic: fill_the_bill

English > 1 sense of the expression fill the bill:
VERBstativefill the bill, fit the billbe what is needed or be good enough for what is required
English > fill the bill: 1 sense > verb 1, stative
MeaningBe what is needed or be good enough for what is required.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Synonymfit the bill
Broaderfit, conform to, meet, satisfy, fill, fulfill, fulfilFill or meet a want or need

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