Feb 16, 2021 13:01
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Arabic term

يزيدون اثنين ينقصون اثنين

Arabic to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature Contemporary novel
عدد معلمي مدرسة الزاهية الابتدائية سبعة وعشرون معلما، يزيدون اثنين ينقصون اثنين.

Could I say 'give or take'?

Discussion

Saeed Najmi Feb 16, 2021:
You sure can go ahead with it.

Proposed translations

+3
6 mins
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Give or take

I guess you can use it!
Peer comment(s):

agree Rasha Ellithy
3 mins
agree Ayman Massoud
3 hrs
agree Milena Atanasova
1 day 5 hrs
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+1
5 mins

plus or minus two

They probably mean "plus or minus two" for the number of the school teachers.
Peer comment(s):

agree Pierrick Jaouen, CFA
3 hrs
Thank you!
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7 mins

two more or less

two more or less

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Note added at 1 day 7 hrs (2021-02-17 20:51:07 GMT)
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two more or two less
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