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Rough edges

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Used metaphorically to describe areas needing improvement in people or creations. SlideShe's very talented, but her public speaking has some rough edges.
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Doesn't always mean physical imperfections; can relate to characteristics or behavior. SlideHis manners have rough edges, but he's kind-hearted.
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Implies that something is good but can be refined or enhanced with work. SlideThe play is fantastic, just needs to iron out some rough edges.
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