December 31, 2008
Common Everyday Phrases
good head on one's shoulders
get off on the right foot
crunch the numbers
Arthur: "I'm so glad you made arrangements for us to visit Ronald and Darla, Amy. Ronald really has a good head on his shoulders."
Amy: "You're right. His advice will definitely help us to get off on the right foot in 2009."
Arthur: "Yea, now we just have to crunch the numbers once we get home to figure out how to accomplish this career change in the best way."
good head on one's shoulders
good sense; good judgment
get off on the right foot
make a good beginning
crunch the numbers
process a large amount of numerical data
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