cut to size/length
idiom
: cut so that it is the proper size/length
The wood is already cut to size/length.
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Have sheet metal cut to size at a home improvement center then carefully (because the edges are sharp) fit it into the frame.
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Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
Kuo notes the brand Lisol offers one that can be cut to size and there are products that have activated charcoal too.
—Diana Budds, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
Your just buy the 8 foot sheet panels and use an Exacto knife to cut to size.
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2024
Reusable ties can be cut to size and fastened tightly for any stem-mending.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 15 May 2024
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Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 May 2025
Kuo notes the brand Lisol offers one that can be cut to size and there are products that have activated charcoal too.
—Diana Budds, Architectural Digest, 16 Jan. 2025
Your just buy the 8 foot sheet panels and use an Exacto knife to cut to size.
—Ticked Off, Orlando Sentinel, 16 July 2024
Reusable ties can be cut to size and fastened tightly for any stem-mending.
—Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 15 May 2024
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“Cut to size/length.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cut%20to%20size%2Flength. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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