a number of »
Several of.
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abound in »
To have something in great numbers or quantities; to possess in such abundance as to be characterized by.
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abound with »
To have something in great numbers or quantities; to possess in such abundance as to be characterized by.
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and change »
And some quantity, but less than the increment to the next round number.
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and counting »
Used to show that the number previously mentioned is continuously changing, i.e. increasing or decreasing.
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by the numbers »
To do something exactly, precisely, or in a formulaic way.
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by-the-numbers »
Done in a predictable manner; formulaic.
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cattle call »
An audition which is open to the public and thus draws a large number of applicants, many of whom are inexperienced.
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come out of the woodwork »
To appear or emerge as though out of nowhere, frequently in large numbers or quantity.
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crunch numbers »
To figure; to do the math.
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do a number on »
To damage; to treat harshly; to produce ill effects.
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drop back »
Of a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.
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everybody and their brother »
A large number of people; most people.
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everyone and their brother »
A large number of people; most people.
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go the distance »
To participate in a boxing match for its maximum number of rounds.
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