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What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression nineteen to the dozen?
Nineteen to the dozen is an English expression. It means to do something at breakneck speed, to do something very fast. Example; We hadn't seen each other for years and were were gossiping nineteen to the dozen.
Is dozen a noun?
Yes, the word 'dozen' is a noun, a singular, common noun; a word for twelve of something, a thing.
What is another name for 12 on the cross word puzzle for science?
I can't see the puzzle, but I'm going to guess "dozen" 12 of something = one dozen
What does a dozen dozen mean?
A dozen dozen is twelve dozen or twelve twelves or 144. This is also known as a gross.
What does 6 dozen another mean?
The expression is "six of one, half a dozen of the other" and means that no matter what you call something, it's still the same thing. It means about the same one way or another. It doesn't matter to me which way you do it. It's six of one and half a dozen of the other.
What is 1 gross?
A dozen is 12 of something, a gross is a dozen dozen - 12 x 12 = 144.
What is a foreign phrase to dime a dozen?
"To dime a dozen" is incorrect. The phrase is "A dime a dozen" a North American slang phrase. Dime = 5 cents (US) Dozen = 12 of something To imply that something is a dime a dozen implies it is low value, or near worthless.
What is something extra?
An example of something extra is a Bakers Dozen (item count of 13) compared to a normal Dozen (item count of 12)
What is the meaning of the idiomatic expression nineteen to the dozen?
Nineteen to the dozen is an English expression. It means to do something at breakneck speed, to do something very fast. Example; We hadn't seen each other for years and were were gossiping nineteen to the dozen.
Is dozen a noun?
Yes, the word 'dozen' is a noun, a singular, common noun; a word for twelve of something, a thing.
Where did a dime a dozen originate from?
From money. A dime is 10 US cents. If something is worth one dime for one dozen, then it is not very expensive at all.
What is another name for 12 on the cross word puzzle for science?
I can't see the puzzle, but I'm going to guess "dozen" 12 of something = one dozen
What is something with six?
a hexagon has 6 sides and a half a dozen eggs is 6 too
How much is a dozen?
a dozen is 12 . usually like , 12 donuts all in a package together .12twelve
What is a dozen?
A dozen is a group of twelve. If you order a dozen doughnuts, you will get 12. ~Elle~
What does the saying a dime a dozen mean?
There seems to be no record of its first use, but it would have to be after the introduction of the US "dime" coin in 1796.The phrase "a dime a dozen" means that an item or commodity would not be difficult to find or acquire, as it is not highly valued (not that it actually has no value, only that it is common or plentiful).Example : "Screenplays about zombies are a dime a dozen."Example : "Pretty girls come a dime a dozen..." (Shop Around - Miracles, 1960)
What is the difference between six dozen dozen and half a dozen dozen?
half a dozen is 6, so half a dozen dozen is 6 dozen, but the first thing, six dozen dozen has is 6x12x12or 6x144, so it is way more than 6x12.. In other words Six dozen dozen is 864 and half a dozen dozen is 72
