cut it

phrase

Synonyms of cut itnext
: to cut the mustard

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While a dry manicure is often confused with a Russian manicure, The Shade’s approach is rooted in the long-term sustainability of the nail, maintaining the nail bed and exfoliating the skin around the nail rather than aggressively cutting it back. Tiana Randall, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 If your tree requires more time to clean up after than caring for it, that’s a fair reason to cut it down. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 22 Aug. 2026 Chronically cutting it short has consequences for cognition, mood, metabolism and long-term health. Renée Onque, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2026 The Fed also appears more likely to raise its benchmark short-term rate than to cut it. Stan Choe, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for cut it

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“Cut it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cut%20it. Accessed 24 Aug. 2026.

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