An ounce of practice is worth a pound of precept.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

That would be well worth trying [our while].

It was an entirely unrealistic proposal.

One pound troy weighs 12 oz.

Give him an inch and he'll take a yard.

Give him an inch and he will take a yard.

Because just one minute costs nearly four pounds.

One phot is equal to 10,000 lux.

This is a case [an instance] where practice makes perfect.

Two pints are equal to a quart.

There are one billion nanograms in one gram.

In cleaning rice, there is a loss of 5 sho per bag.

About 2,000 pounds make a ton.

a kilogram is approximately 2.2 pounds

Pencils are sold by the dozen.

It costs three yen to make a one yen coin.

1 conto equals 1,000 escudos in Portugal

In the imperial measurement system, four quarts equals one gallon.

Imperial measurement: four quarts = 1 gallon.

That is worth considering as an alternative.

20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey

Tom can eat a banana in three seconds.

Sufficient repetition results in automaticity.

Pencils are sold by the dozen.

I'm afraid it's not all it was cracked up to be.

The ceremony proceeded [was performed] solemnly.

A game has three periods, 12 minutes each.

Eggs are sold by the dozen.

a Cypriot monetary unit equal to one thousandth of a pound

100 filler equal 1 forint in Hungary

Flour is sold by the pound.