number
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
a quarter of seven (= 6.45 )
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It’s a quarter of seven .
at three o'clock/seven thirty etc on the dot (= at exactly 3:00/7:30 etc )
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Mr Green arrived at six on the dot .
the seven deadly sins (= seven bad feelings or desires, in the Christian religion, for example greed or too much pride )
twenty-four seven
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
be five/six/seven etc months gone
on the stroke of seven/nine etc
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Arthur would be gone on the stroke of nine, and Ann too, if it was possible.