to pare to the bone
1pare something to the bone — cut/trim/pare/something to the bone phrase to reduce something to the lowest possible level or amount We’ve had to cut our profit margins to the bone in order to survive. Thesaurus: to reduce somethingsynonym Main entry …
2The Bone Collector — Bone Collector Bone Collector Réalisation Phillip Noyce Acteurs principaux Denzel Washington Angelina Jolie Michael Rooker Queen Latifah Scénario Jeffery Deaver (livre), Jeremy Iacone Musique Craig Armstrong Décors Nigel Phelps …
3cut something to the bone — cut/trim/pare/something to the bone phrase to reduce something to the lowest possible level or amount We’ve had to cut our profit margins to the bone in order to survive. Thesaurus: to reduce somethingsynonym Main entry …
4trim something to the bone — cut/trim/pare/something to the bone phrase to reduce something to the lowest possible level or amount We’ve had to cut our profit margins to the bone in order to survive. Thesaurus: to reduce somethingsynonym Main entry …
5cut (or pare) something to the bone — reduce something to the bare minimum. → bone …
6pare — [ per ] verb transitive 1. ) to reduce the total number or amount of something: pare something down/back: The list has been pared down from 9 states to 4. pare something to the bone (=reduce it by as much as you can): Government spending on… …
7pare — [peə US per] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: parer to prepare, make neat , from Latin parare to prepare ] 1.) to cut off the outer layer of something, using a sharp knife ▪ Pare the rind from the fruit. 2.) to reduce the amount,… …
8The Kinks — Miembros originales de la banda en 1965. De izquierda a derecha: Pete Quaife, Dave Davies, Ray Davies, Mick Avory. Datos generales Origen …
9Bone Collector — Données clés Réalisation Phillip Noyce Scénario Jeffery Deaver (livre), Jeremy Iacone Acteurs principaux Denzel Washington Angelina Jolie Michael Rooker Queen Latifah Pays d’origine …
10pare — UK [peə(r)] / US [per] verb [transitive] Word forms pare : present tense I/you/we/they pare he/she/it pares present participle paring past tense pared past participle pared 1) to reduce the total number or amount of something pare something… …
