fine fellow
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffineandfellow
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fine
adjective
uk/faɪn/us/faɪn/
good or good enough; healthy ...
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fellow
noun[C]
uk/ˈfel.əʊ/us/ˈfel.oʊ/
informal
a man, used especially in the past by people in a higher ...
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(Definition offineandfellowfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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He is afinefellowbut the hopes of a career have gone.
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They tell us that he is afinefellow, a sterling chap.
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He is afinefellowand certainly is not too old for it.
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If you have a veryfinefellow, a fellow with a bright, active, imaginative mind, advance him by all means quickly.
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However, he is afinefellowand his wife is a magistrate.
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What afinefellowhe was.
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He was afinefellow.
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He is afinefellow.
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The meaning deteriorated through the 17th century throughfinefellow, blusterer, to harasser of the weak.
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They were fine fellows and they did extremely well.
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There were men, too, who were fine fellows and would never dream of such a thing in ordinary life.
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But what fine fellows they all are, and were.
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The men who are doing the work are fine fellows.
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They were fine fellows, all anxious to get work, but there was no work for them.
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There are a great number of these very fine fellows up and down the coasts of this country.
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This is the moment when we all congratulate one another and say what fine fellows and ladies we are.
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I think we are prone merely to say what fine fellows they are, but, after all, it is what we do for them that counts.
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We have then helped them to learn a trade, and they are fine fellows of whom we are proud.
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Everybody thinks that they are fine fellows and that the work they are doing is extremely important, valuable and productive and nobody denies that a good price is deserved.
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Nevertheless, they are fine fellows, and when we think of their efforts on our behalf in this war we cannot help but raise our hats to them.
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