Fill The Bill (Verb)
Meaning
Be what is needed or be good enough for what is required; "Does this restaurant fit the bill for the celebration?".
Classification
Verbs of being, having, spatial relations.
Examples
- This budget hotel will fill the bill for our short stay in the city.
- A casual dress code will fill the bill for the company's annual picnic.
- The new policy will fill the bill until a more comprehensive solution can be found.
- This restaurant's buffet option will fill the bill for the hungry wedding guests.
- A simple apology will not fill the bill in this situation, something more substantial is needed.