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Cantidades - Número o cantidad grande

Sumérgete en los modismos ingleses sobre grandes números o cantidades, como "suficiente y de sobra" y "abundantes".

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English idioms related to Amounts

used when emphasizing how large the number, amount, or range of something is

Ex: The market sells products from every corner of the world under the sun.

available or existing in large quantities

Ex: The restaurant serves delicious dishes, and the choices on the menu are as plentiful as blackberries.

used to refer to the fact that even something pleasant can become unpleasant or harmful if not done or kept in moderation

demasiado de algo bueno

demasiado de algo bueno

Ex: You can never too much of a good thing.
baker's dozen
[Sustantivo]

a group consisting of thirteen things or people

docena de panaderos, docena y media

docena de panaderos, docena y media

Ex: She received a baker's dozen of birthday cards, showing how much her friends cared.

used when there is more of something than the required or necessary amount

Ex: Her talent and dedication were evident, as she completed the project with enough time and to spare.

used to say that something is not wanted or needed at all

Ex: I need more paperwork to fill out like a hole in the head."

the portion that is larger than the rest

Ex: The lion’s share of his money went to his grandchildren.

a greater number of things or people involved or present, will make a situation more enjoyable

Ex: We're having a game night, and everyone is welcome to join.

more of the thing in question is available or can be provided

Ex: The coach encouraged the team by saying, 'You played well today, and there's plenty more where that came from in future games.

existing or available in great quantities

Ex: With the recent job market expansion, job openings are thick on the ground for qualified candidates.

used to indicate how much distance vehicle has undertaken, often in miles

Ex: The vintage car may look old, but it only has 30,000 miles on the clock, which is quite impressive.

used to suggest doing something to an extreme degree or with great enthusiasm

Ex: Whenever there 's a delay , he starts for England about the inconvenience .

(of things or people) to unexpectedly appear or emerge out of someowhere, often in great numbers

Ex: When the organization offered volunteer opportunities, dedicated individuals crawled out of the woodwork to lend a hand.

to be filled with a large number of something, often to the point of being overwhelming

Ex: The abandoned was crawling with spiders, creating a spooky atmosphere .

the larger or more significant portion of a whole

Ex: We waited there for the better part of an hour.
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