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in round numbers/figures What does in round numbers/figures mean?	an estimated number, a figure that has been rounded off	I was able to learn, in round numbers, how much it would cost to move to a larger apartment.
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acquire a taste for (something) What does "acquire a taste for (something)" mean?	to develop a liking for some kind of food or drink or something else	My friend has recently acquired a taste for classical music.

first things first What does "first things first" mean?	the most important things must be taken care of first	We did first things first and cleaned the kitchen before cleaning the living room.
at this stage of the game What does "at this stage of the game" mean?	at some point, at some time during an activity	at some point, at some time during an activityAt this stage of the game I don't think that we should spend more money on the project.
beggars can't be choosers What does "beggars can't be choosers" mean?	one should not criticize something that one gets for free	one should not criticize something that one gets for freeBeggars can't be choosers and the girl should not complain about the free furniture that she got from a friend.
poke one's nose into something What does "poke one's nose into something" mean?	to interfere with something	I wish that my neighbor would not always poke her nose into my business.
Penny wise, pound foolish What does "Penny wise, pound foolish" mean?	Someone who is penny wise, pound foolish can be very careful or mean with small amounts of money, yet wasteful and extravagant with large sums.
goober What does "goober" mean?	pimple

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In Round Numbers/figures Idiom