phrase

• To the dimensions wanted.

  ‘the PVC sheet is easily cut to size’

  More example sentences

  • ‘Let's chop them down to size and then we'll discuss civility and ethics again.’
  • ‘After cutting the rope down to size James returned to his father's house.’
  • ‘It'll probably get trimmed down to size before it travels very far, but I was glad to see the playwright's cut.’
  • ‘Cut your wood to size and trace the full-scale pattern right on to your wood.’
  • ‘Mr Coffey kept his other eye shut throughout most of the ordeal as firefighters cut the rod down to size so he could get into an ambulance.’