Идиомы на тему Numbers

  • on all fours
    на четвереньках
    Sam was down on all fours as he was looking for his slippers.
  • round off a number
    округлить цифру
    I had to round off the number as it was much too big.
  • hundred to one chance/shot
    очень маленький шанс, один из сотни
    Tim only has a hundred to one chance at getting the grant that he has applied for.
  • number of (things or people)
    какое-то (неопределённое) число вещей или людей
    There are a number of things Tim is going to do on the weekend.
  • split (something) fifty-fifty
    разделить что-либо поровну
    "Let's split the household jobs fifty-fifty."
  • one heck/hell of a (someone or something)
    уникальный, редкий (как хороший, так и плохой)
    Jim is one hell of a driver; he never pays attention to traffic signs.
  • not touch (someone or something) with a ten-foot pole
    ни за что не притронуться к кому-либо \ чему-либо
    Those magazines are completely uninteresting to me, and I would not touch them with a ten-foot pole.
  • in round figures/numbers
    округлённо, приблизительно
    Sally was able to learn, in round numbers, how much it would cost to buy a condo.