Hello everyone, how is your week going?
Today our phrase is give or take.
This means approximately.
Example 1
A. How many people are coming to Thanksgiving dinner?
B. Probably about 15, give or take. Still not sure if Sarah and her boyfriend are coming or not.
Example 2
A. How old is this temple?
B. I'm not exactly sure, but about 300 years old, give or take a decade or two.