Approximation and Vague Language | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 15 Public

Life 6 Unit 12a

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3,150 people: thousands of people / up to 3,000 people / 3,000-odd people

up to 3,000 people

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ten hours forty minutes: over ten hours / under ten hours / about ten hours

under ten hours

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five years and ten days: as many as five years / roughly five years / over five years

as many as five years

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$105: 100-odd dollars / around 100 dollars / hundreds of dollars

hundreds of dollars

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52 cars: about fifty cars / fifty cars or so / under fifty cars

under fifty cars

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____ 50,000 are expected to watch today's match—that's the maximum capacity of the stadium.

Up to

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We need to go now. Put all that ____ back in your bag.

stuff

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Are you hungry? Do you want to stop for a sandwich ____ ?

or something

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Have you watched that new crime series? It's not very original but it’s ____ interesting.

kind of

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There’s a nice store in the village that sells traditional clothes, shoes, ____.

and so on

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