B1adjectiveemotionshealth
US/faɪn/
UK/faɪn/
okay, healthy or acceptable; also of high quality, or very thin and detailed
In context
I had a headache this morning, but I feel fine now.
If you want to leave early, that is fine with me.
The restaurant serves fine food and a good selection of local wines.
Words that go with fine
verb + adjective
- feel fineAfter a good night's sleep, I feel fine again.
adverb + adjective
- perfectly fineThe old laptop still works perfectly fine.
adjective + preposition
- fine withAny time on Friday is fine with me.
adjective + noun
- fine lineThere is a fine line between confidence and arrogance.
- fine printRead the fine print before you sign the contract.
- fine detailsThe artist paints the fine details with a tiny brush.
Common mistakes
Incorrect:
I am fine, thank you, and you?Correct: I'm fine, thanks. How about you?