뜻
A broadly accurate guide or principle, not exact.
문화적 배경
Widely used in DIY and home improvement contexts. Commonly used in professional and academic settings.
Use it to soften advice
Using 'as a rule of thumb' makes your advice sound less like a command and more like a helpful suggestion.
뜻
A broadly accurate guide or principle, not exact.
Use it to soften advice
Using 'as a rule of thumb' makes your advice sound less like a command and more like a helpful suggestion.
셀프 테스트
Complete the phrase.
As a ____ of thumb, always check the oil.
The idiom is 'rule of thumb'.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제As a ____ of thumb, always check the oil.
The idiom is 'rule of thumb'.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문It is neutral. You can use it in most situations.
관련 표현
Rough estimate
synonymA quick, imprecise calculation.
General guideline
synonymA broad rule.
