you're cutting it a bit fine

chance would be a fine thing! — (colloq) ça serait trop beau! (colloq)

goods of the finest quality — artículos mpl de la mejor calidad

a fine friend you are! — menudo or valiente amigo eres tú! (iró)

you've picked a fine time to tell me! — en buen momento me lo dices! (iró)

I hope it stays o keeps fine — espero que siga haciendo buen tiempo

there's a very fine line between eccentricity and madness — la línea divisoria entre la excentricidad y la locura es muy tenue or sutil

fine-nibbed pen — bolígrafo m de punta fina

she has a fine eye for a bargain — tiene mucho ojo or muy buen olfato para las gangas

fine! — ¡de acuerdo!, ¡vale!, ¡cómo no! (esp LAm)

a fine friend you are! — ¡valiente amigo estás hecho! iro, ¡menudo amigo eres tú! iro

to feel fine — [person] encontrarse bien

fine art N —

the fine arts NPL — las Bellas Artes

fine wines NPL — vinos mpl selectos

goods of the finest quality — artículos mpl de la mejor calidad

a fine friend you are! — menudo or valiente amigo eres tú! (iró)

you've picked a fine time to tell me! — en buen momento me lo dices! (iró)

I hope it stays o keeps fine — espero que siga haciendo buen tiempo

there's a very fine line between eccentricity and madness — la línea divisoria entre la excentricidad y la locura es muy tenue or sutil

He was going to cut this interview as fine as possible ; no point whatsoever in prolonging the agony. (R. Lehmann, ‘The Echoing Grove’, ‘Morning’) — Он решил сделать эту встречу максимально короткой. Не было никакого смысла продлевать агонию.

The clock in the tower struck two o'clock as I entered the University Hall. ‘Cutting it a bit fine, aren't you?’ the man at the desk said as he ticked my name off on the list. (A. J. Cronin, ‘A Song of Sixpence’, ch. XXXIV) — Башенные часы пробили два, когда я вошел в университетский зал. - В последнюю минуту приходите, а? - сказал контролер, ставя галочку против моей фамилии.

...I... have to cut this exceedingly fine. Would you mind if I just began talking and... well, sort of skipped all the preliminaries? (J. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Ice-Cold Hands’, ch. 1) —...у меня... времени в обрез. Вы не будете возражать, если я сразу перейду к делу, без всяких предисловий?

cut one's finger/leg — sich (Dat. od. Akk.) in den Finger/ins Bein schneiden

he cut himself on broken glass — er hat sich an einer Glasscherbe geschnitten

the remark cut him to the quick — (fig.) die Bemerkung traf ihn ins Mark

cut one's ties or links — alle Verbindungen abbrechen

cut no ice with somebody — (fig. coll.) keinen Eindruck auf jemanden machen

cut (p.p.) flowers — Schnittblumen

cut one's nails — sich (Dat.) die Nägel schneiden

cut a key — einen Schlüssel feilen od. anfertigen

cut figures in wood/stone — Figuren aus Holz schnitzen/aus Stein hauen

cut both ways — (fig.) ein zweischneidiges Schwert sein (fig.)

cut through or across the field/park — [quer] über das Feld/durch den Park gehen

cut one's finger/leg — sich (Dat. od. Akk.) in den Finger/ins Bein schneiden

the remark cut him to the quick — (fig.) die Bemerkung traf ihn ins Mark

cut one's ties or links — alle Verbindungen abbrechen

cut no ice with somebody — (fig. coll.) keinen Eindruck auf jemanden machen

cut (p.p.) flowers — Schnittblumen

cut one's nails — sich (Dat.) die Nägel schneiden

cut a key — einen Schlüssel feilen od. anfertigen

cut both ways — (fig.) ein zweischneidiges Schwert sein (fig.)

cut through or across the field/park — [quer] über das Feld/durch den Park gehen