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fare-thee-well

Also fare-you-well

[fair-thee-wel]

noun

  1. a state of perfection.

    The meal was done to a fare-thee-well.

  2. the maximum effect; fullest measure or extent.

    an actress who plays each scene to a fare-thee-well.



fare-thee-well

noun

  1. informal,  a state of perfection

    the steak was cooked to a fare-thee-well

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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In 500 years, fantasy California-style has been refined and marketed to a fare-thee-well, so much so that tourism is the second-biggest moneymaker in both places.

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Think of them as you would your home movies — if those were polled and focus-grouped to a fare-thee-well.

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Cook was simultaneously playing to Donald Trump in a fare-thee-well, enabling Apple to avoid getting caught up in the most bruising of the former president’s tariffs against China.

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The former is a lovely sentiment, and the latter is disrespectful of their clear boundaries and guilt-trippy to a fare-thee-well, and awareness can make all the difference.

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Sure enough, less than an hour and a half later, here came Geraldo Rivera, one of Trump’s ardent protectors, illustrating her point to a fare-thee-well.

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