- fill something to something
- fill something to somethingto add material to something up to a certain point. •
Fill the barrel up to here and no higher.
•Please fill the glass to the top.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
fill something to something
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fill something in — fill something out fill in these forms he filled out the questionnaire Syn: complete, answer … Thesaurus of popular words
fill something out — 1 this account needs to be filled out: EXPAND, enlarge, add to, elaborate on, flesh out; supplement, extend, develop, amplify. 2 (N. Amer.) he filled out the forms … Useful english dictionary
fill something out — See fill something in … Thesaurus of popular words
fill something up (with something) — ˌfill ˈup (with sth) | ˌfill sthˈup (with sth) derived to become completely full; to make sth completely full • The ditches had filled up with mud. • to fill up the tank with oil Main entry: ↑fillderived … Useful english dictionary
fill something in — (Brit.) COMPLETE, answer, fill up; N. Amer. fill out. → fill … Useful english dictionary
fill something out — add information to complete a form or document. ↘give more details about something. → fill … English new terms dictionary
fill something in — 1》 Brit. add information to complete a form or document. 2》 complete a drawing by adding colour or shade to the spaces within an outline. → fill … English new terms dictionary
fill|er — «FIHL uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that fills. 2. a thing put in to fill something. A pad of paper for a notebook is a filler. 3. a) a liquid or paste used to coat the pores or cracks of a surface, especially wood, before applying paint,… … Useful english dictionary
fill — fill1 [ fıl ] verb *** ▸ 1 make something full ▸ 2 become full of something ▸ 3 put something in hole/gap ▸ 4 about sound/smell/light ▸ 5 be given job/position ▸ 6 feel emotion strongly ▸ 7 spend time doing something ▸ 8 put something in hole in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fill — 1 /fIl/ verb 1 MAKE STH FULL a) also fill up (T) to put the right amount of a liquid, substance, or material into a container, or put in enough to make it full: I filled a saucepan and put it on the stove. | You ve filled the bath too full. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
fill — fill1 W1S1 [fıl] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(become/make full)¦ 2¦(large thing/number)¦ 3¦(sound/smell/light)¦ 4¦(emotions)¦ 5¦(provide something)¦ 6¦(spend time)¦ 7¦(perform a job)¦ 8¦(crack/hole)¦ 9 fill yourself (up)/fill your face … Dictionary of contemporary English
