passer au peigne fin
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.se o pɛɲ fɛ̃/
Verb
- (transitive) to comb through, to comb over, to fine-tooth comb, to trawl
- Ils bouclèrent les rues, l'une après l'autre, et les passèrent au peigne fin. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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