dot the i's and cross the t's

dot the i's and cross the t's
verb /ˈdɒt ði ˌaɪz ənd ˈkrɒs ðə ˌtiːz,ˈdɑːt ði ˌaɪz ənd ˈkrɑːs ðə ˌtiːz/
To take care of every detail, even minor ones; To be meticulous or thorough.

Before taking the project to the CEO, lets make sure we dot the is and cross the ts.


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  • dot your i's and cross your t's — dot your ˌi s and cross your ˈt s idiom to pay attention to the small details when you are finishing a task Main entry: ↑dotidiom …   Useful english dictionary

  • dot your i's and cross the t's — dot the/(your) i s and cross the/(your) t s informal to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports she always dots her i s and crosses her t s …   New idioms dictionary

  • dot your i's and cross your t's — dot the/(your) i s and cross the/(your) t s informal to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports she always dots her i s and crosses her t s …   New idioms dictionary

  • dot your i's and cross t's — dot the/(your) i s and cross the/(your) t s informal to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports she always dots her i s and crosses her t s …   New idioms dictionary

  • dot all the i's and cross all the t's — If you dot all the i s and cross all the t s, you do something very carefully and thoroughly …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • dot the i's and cross the t's — dot the i’s and cross the t’s phrase to finish the final details in something such as a plan or contract Thesaurus: to finish somethingsynonym to kill a person or animalsynonym Main entry: dot * * * I …   Useful english dictionary

  • dot the i's and cross the t's — ► dot the i s and cross the t s informal ensure that all details are correct. Main Entry: ↑dot …   English terms dictionary

  • dot the i's and cross the t's — dot the/(your) i s and cross the/(your) t s informal to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports she always dots her i s and crosses her t s …   New idioms dictionary

  • dot the i's and cross your t's — dot the/(your) i s and cross the/(your) t s informal to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports she always dots her i s and crosses her t s …   New idioms dictionary

  • dot the i's and cross t's — dot the/(your) i s and cross the/(your) t s informal to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports she always dots her i s and crosses her t s …   New idioms dictionary

  • dot i's and cross the t's — dot the/(your) i s and cross the/(your) t s informal to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports she always dots her i s and crosses her t s …   New idioms dictionary

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