B1💬 Everyday Life
Mettere i puntini sulle i
To dot the i's and cross the t's
Literal Translation
"To put the dots on the i's"
What it means
To dot the i's and cross the t's / to clarify every detail
Example in context
"Prima di firmare il contratto, voglio mettere i puntini sulle i."
"Before signing the contract, I want to dot all the i's."
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