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What does fit the bill mean?

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Verb
  1. (idiomatic) To satisfy a need; to serve a purpose; to fulfill specified requirements.
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Your working day may not feel like such a slog if you don't hate your job, or alternatively you may find two enjoyable part-time gigs will fit the bill.
A strong silent type would fit the bill as this character is on stage throughout the first half but doesn't say a word.
Happily, we don't have to invent this mythical band as the Sadies fit the bill pretty neatly.
If you usually travel alone, a two-door subcompact car can fit the bill and is more economical.
This season there has been a dearth of good supernatural television, and hopefully this will fit the bill.
Cecil reportedly sees her more of an Oaks-type and tomorrow's race, over nine furlongs, should fit the bill perfectly.

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