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Meanings of pretty fine in English

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Usage of pretty fine in English
1
It's a pretty fine line between miracle and nightmare, don't you think?
Death Mask
2
A pretty fine burglar you make, it seems, when the time comes.
The hobbit: or there and back again
3
And any man could make something pretty fine of it within himself.
East of eden
4
It is pretty fine of George, sending you these flowers every day.
From the Housetops
5
And you seem to be a pretty fine specimen of your race!
Okewood of the Secret Service
6
Yet for an Irish bank holiday, it will be pretty fine.
The Irish Times
7
We got some pottery out whole; seemed pretty fine to me.
The Song of the Lark
8
A squirrel would taste pretty fine, stewed in a little rice, for supper.
Buffalo Roost / A Story of a Young Men's Christian Association B...
9
It's a pretty fine partnership, and it grows more satisfying all the time.
Under the Country Sky
10
It's a pretty fine piece of engineering, the kind an engineer can respect.
More Than Human
11
You've got Jerry sized up to a pretty fine point, boy.
The Outdoor Chums on the Gulf; Or, Rescuing the Lost Balloonists
12
I think some soup and corn muffins would be pretty fine, cold or not.
Swan Song
13
She put out her pretty fine hand and touched Judith for the first time.
In the Closed Room
14
And she did it with a nerve I had to reckon was pretty fine.
The Heart of Unaga
15
But I must say it shows a pretty fine spirit.
The Brimming Cup
16
I was due at the station,- Iwascutting it pretty fine as it was.'
The Beetle: A Mystery
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Pretty fine through the time
Pretty fine across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common