de puntjes op de i zetten

Dutch

Etymology

In reference to cursive (joined up) writing, where adding the dot to the letter i is done after one reaches the end of the word and thus may be forgotten if one is not being careful.

Verb

de puntjes op de i zetten (not inflected)

  1. dot the i’s and cross the t’s
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