with a fine-tooth comb
with a fine-toothed combwith a fine-tooth comb
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used to imply a very careful and thorough examination of something, often with great attention to detail and a focus on finding even the smallest flaws or errors
Idiom
Informal
Exempel
Before signing the contract, the lawyer advised her client to read it with a fine-tooth comb, ensuring they understood all the terms and conditions.
