Make a better fist meaning
What does the saying 'Make a better fist' mean?
Idiom: Make a better fist
Meaning:
If someone makes a better fist of doing something, they do a better job.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: Body and bodily functions |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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