to perfection

English

Prepositional phrase

to perfection

1. In a manner that cannot be bettered; perfectly.
   • 1993, Strategic Highway Research Program Focus:

     To enjoy a wine to its full potential, one must patiently wait until it has aged to perfection.

   • 2013, Zana Bell, Close to the Wind (Choc Lit):, →ISBN:

     She'd stood, head held high like a goddess, the midnight blue dress setting her magnificent figure off to perfection.

   Synonyms: to a tee, pat, perfectly

Translations

Translations

• Finnish: täydellisesti (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• French: à la perfection (fr)

Further reading

• “to perfection”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “to perfection” (US) / “to perfection” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.
• “to perfection”, in Collins English Dictionary.