Synonyms for fit the bill
fit the bill

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1. fit the bill, fill the billverb

   be what is needed or be good enough for what is required

   "Does this restaurant fit the bill for the celebration?"

   Synonyms:
   fill the bill

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1. Arthur Lavin:

   If you're going to have a make-believe world, which fits into this very powerful sense of developing a sense of self, dinosaurs really fit the bill.

2. Lee Zeldin:

   We want to build a stronger alliance between our countries, but it doesn't have to be the Adak. We have several other 110-foot cutters that will fit the bill and we can follow through with our promise, i sure hope the administration does the right thing.

3. Jeffrey Engel:

   FDR did have a right-hand do-it-all hard-jobs man : Harry Hopkins. But Harry Hopkins was a social worker by training, so Harry Hopkins would fit the bill, of a' fixer' if you will, but he was no lawyer.

4. David Abbott:

   It was specific, really, to the very tumultuous times that were going on in the United States. In the early '70s — in 1970, 1971 — it was actually the worst and most violent time, cities were on fire and the Vietnam War was finally ending, and titanic struggles had forced them [the government] to stop doing this [after] it had been going on for 15 years or more. Awful. And so, I think there was a yearning for something American. And my song fit the bill.

5. Charlie Hall:

   People tend to be compassionate in the presence of live plants in the house, and of course Christmas trees fit the bill.