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Definition put flesh on (the bones of) something in British English

put flesh on (the bones of) something phrase

phrase
1

to give more details about something so that people can see more clearly what it would be like

Example

We need you to put some flesh on the bones of these proposals.

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Definition put flesh on (the bones of) something in British English