Meaning of 'Make a good fist'
What does the saying 'Make a good fist' mean?
Idiom: Make a good fist
Meaning:
If you make a good fist of something, you do it well.
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Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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