Definition of Amount to phrasal verb
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Amount to phrasal verb
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Meaning: Total
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: Their rent bills AMOUNTED TO ten thousand a year. -
Meaning: Be successful, achieve much- though used in a negative sense
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: She is lazy, doesn't try hard and will not AMOUNT TO much in life.
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Meaning: Total