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weather the storm- survive during difficult times. Even though my father lost his job, we were able to weather the storm. Now everything is better.
Handout 5. Idioms with numbers

There are some idioms with numbers in English, for example:

on cloud nine - very happy. After Josie got a perfect score in math, she was on cloud nine.

number one- oneself, me. I have to decide what is best in my life. I have to take care of number one.

to put two and two together- to figure something out. The kitchen door was open and the cake was gone. I put two and two together and realized Tom had eaten the cake.

two's company, three's a crowd- two people together are good, but three people together cause problems. I don't want to go to the movies with you and your boyfriend. Two's company and three's a crowd.

forty winks- a short nap (sleep). I'm so sleepy. I think I will have forty winks before I go shopping.