do your sums
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get your sums wrong — informal phrase to make bad decisions about a policy that involves money Thesaurus: to make a wrong judgment or decisionsynonym Main entry: sum … Useful english dictionary
do your sums — informal to calculate how much something will cost … English dictionary
get your sums wrong — informal to make bad decisions about a policy that involves money … English dictionary
Girls Just Want to Have Sums — «Girls Just Want to Have Sums» «Девочки просто хотят математики» Эпизод «Симпсонов» Постер к эпизоду Номер эпизода 375 К … Википедия
For Your Consideration — is a heading frequently used in advertisements in entertainment trade publications such as Variety and The Hollywood Reporter . They are specifically directed towards members of awards voting groups in the entertainment industry, like the Academy … Wikipedia
sum — sum1 W2S3 [sʌm] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(money)¦ 2 the sum of something 3 greater/more/better etc than the sum of its parts 4¦(calculation)¦ 5 do your sums 6 in sum ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: summe, from Latin s … Dictionary of contemporary English
sum — ▪ I. sum sum 1 [sʌm] noun [countable] 1. an amount of money: • Large sums of money are spent on advertising campaigns. • The company was sold for a sum estimated at $2.3 billion. ˌcapital ˈsum 1 … Financial and business terms
sum — I UK [sʌm] / US noun [countable] Word forms sum : singular sum plural sums *** 1) an amount of money He was fined a sum of £1,000. a large/substantial/considerable/huge sum: Companies are prepared to pay substantial sums for the use of our… … English dictionary
sum — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 amount of money ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, generous, good, great, handsome, hefty, high, large, not inconsiderable (esp. BrE) … Collocations dictionary
sum — 01. The [sum] of five plus five is ten. 02. My brother lost a large [sum] of money while travelling in Europe. 03. One of the gamblers had bet a significant [sum] at the blackjack table, and lost everything. 04. The [sum] of my work experience is … Grammatical examples in English
