with numbers

idiom

used with adjectives such as bad, good, etc., to indicate someone's ability at using numbers (such as for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing)
Ask her to do the books, since she's good with numbers.
I've always been lousy with numbers.

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Five of them will be white balls with numbers from 1 to 69. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 6 June 2025 The platform has a super engaged audience involvement — with numbers any brand would envy. Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025 Five of them will be white balls with numbers from 1 to 70. Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 25 May 2025 Another Club stock reporting this week is TJX Companies , with numbers due out before the bell Wednesday. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 19 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for with numbers

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“With numbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20numbers. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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