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and then some
Idioms and Phrases
And considerably more, as in I need all the help I can get and then some , or The speaker went on for an hour and then some . This idiom may originally have come from and some , a much older Scottish expression used in the same way. [Early 1900s]Example Sentences
Generally, it's challenging to get that with salmon without intensely high heat and lots of oil 鈥 but alas, the air fryer does all that and then some in 15 minutes or less.
Meanwhile, the contents of both the Times and Variety鈥檚 pieces admitted that 鈥淪inners鈥 is on track to recoup its $90 million price tag and then some.
鈥淪o there鈥檚 going to be some really high highs, and then some things that you just don鈥檛 know that are gonna happen, because of his inexperience.鈥
For Pompeo, her work on 鈥淕rey鈥檚鈥 gave her 鈥渢he gift of knowing how to be present in an instant,鈥 after having put in her 鈥10,000 hours and then some,鈥 she said.
To fund this, Ms Ashby first relied on her own savings and then some small-scale grants.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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