it is not quite correct
1not quite the thing — • (not) quite the thing informal what is considered socially (in)correct, (un)fashionable It s not quite the thing to wear an open necked shirt to a formal evening dinner. Source: (Arakin 4, 79) …
2quite — [ kwaıt ] function word *** Quite can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before an adjective or adverb): I was quite angry with her. (before a verb): I quite agree with you. I can t quite decide which dress to wear today. as a… …
3quite the thing — • (not) quite the thing informal what is considered socially (in)correct, (un)fashionable It s not quite the thing to wear an open necked shirt to a formal evening dinner. Source: (Arakin 4, 79) …
4quite */*/*/ — UK [kwaɪt] / US adverb, predeterminer Summary: Quite can be used in the following ways: as an adverb (before an adjective or adverb): I was quite angry with her. (before a verb): I quite agree with you. ♦ I can t quite decide which dress to wear… …
5correct — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} verb Correct is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bias, ↑defect, ↑deficiency, ↑deficit, ↑deformity, ↑distortion, ↑error, ↑fault, ↑flaw, ↑grammar, ↑imbalance, ↑ …
6not exactly — BY NO MEANS, not at all, in no way, certainly not; not really. → exactly * * * informal 1) not at all that was not exactly convincing 2) not quite but close to being not exactly agitated, but disturbed * * * not exactly informal 1 used in speech …
7correct — cor|rect1 [ kə rekt ] adjective *** 1. ) right according to the facts, with no mistakes: The first person to give the correct answer wins the contest. Make sure you use the correct address. a ) right according to your opinion or judgment of a… …
8correct — I UK [kəˈrekt] / US adjective *** 1) right according to the facts, with no mistakes The first person to give the correct answer wins the contest. Make sure you use the correct address. a) right according to your opinion or judgment of a situation …
9correct — [[t]kəre̱kt[/t]] ♦♦ corrects, correcting, corrected 1) ADJ If something is correct, it is in accordance with the facts and has no mistakes. [FORMAL] The correct answers can be found at the bottom of page 8... The following information was correct …
10correct*/*/*/ — [kəˈrekt] adj I 1) right according to the facts or rules Ant: incorrect The first person to give the correct answer wins the contest.[/ex] If my calculations are correct, we should arrive in exactly 17 minutes.[/ex] a grammatically correct… …
