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cutting the coat according to the cloth

cutting the coat according to the cloth is the present participle of cut the coat according to the cloth.

Questions about cutting the coat according to the cloth

What is cutting the coat according to the cloth the present participle of?
Cutting the coat according to the cloth is the present participle of cut the coat according to the cloth.

Words near cutting the coat according to the cloth in the dictionary

  1. cutting someone's throat
  2. cutting swathes
  3. cutting the baby in half
  4. cutting the bullshit
  5. cutting the cheese
  6. cutting the coat according to the cloth
  7. cutting the cord
  8. cutting the fool
  9. cutting the ground from under someone's feet
  10. cutting the knot
  11. cutting the mustard

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