fit
Translation
to fit, to suit
Examples
These shoes don't fit me.
These shoes don't fit me.
The key fits the lock perfectly.
The key fits the lock perfectly.
This piece doesn't fit in the puzzle.
This piece doesn't fit in the puzzle.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to fit ((sb.)) These shoes don't fit me.
((sth.)) to fit ((sth.)) The key fits the lock perfectly.
Similar Words
Synonyms: suit, match, conform
Etymology
From Middle English 'fitten', of obscure origin.
Memory Tips
If your clothes 'fit', you feel good. Connect it to the adjective 'fit' (healthy).