to\ a\ t

to\ a\ t
• to a t
• to a turn
• fit to a t
• done to a turn
• suit to a t
adv. phr.
Just right; to perfection; exactly.

The roast was done to a turn.

His nickname, tiny, suited him to a t.

Compare: to the letter

Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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