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dot the i's and cross the t's

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dot the/your i's and cross the/your t's (informal)
to do something very carefully and in a lot of detail. She writes highly accurate reports - she always dots her i's and crosses her t's.
See also: cross, dot

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When you dot the I's and cross the t's early in the game a transaction moves more efficiently to a successful conclusion.
``But when you use the initiative process, it's your job to follow that process and make sure you dot the i's and cross the t's,'' she said.
 
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