A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g once upon a time).
phrase 1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial) (general) a. inside out El comentarista se sabía los nombres de todos los jugadores al dedillo. The sports commentator knew the names of all the players inside out.
b. by heart Me sabía el soneto de Shakespeare al dedillo. I knew the Shakespeare sonnet by heart.
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al dedillo
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun 1. (colloquial)
a. saber algo al dedillo to know something inside out
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dedillo
conocer algo al dedillo to know sth like the back of one's hand; cumplir una orden al dedillo to follow an order to the letter; saber algo al dedillo to have sth at one's fingertips
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