Collocations for "figured"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "figured" in context.
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figure
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.n
- the [unemployment, sales] figures
- the [final, preliminary] figures
- has a [six] -figure [income, salary]
- an [enticing, unaffordable, astronomical] figure
- (double) check [the, your] figures
- the [accountants, directors] were [sweating, pouring] over the figures
- your figures are [off, wrong, incorrect]
- the figures (don't) look [good, great, promising]
- is (just) a figure of speech
- the figures have [risen, fallen]
- the figures have gone [up, down]
- the figures for [2015, January]
- [see, check] the figure on [page 2]
- see the figure [above, below]
- (see) figure 2
- [trace, make, draw] a figure 8
- a political figure
- a central figure in [politics, acting, astrophysics]
- a figure of [authority, fun]
- saw a [tall, short, large, shadowy, mysterious] figure
- could make out a figure in the [street, sea, distance]
- has a [fine, plump, lovely, gorgeous] figure
- a figure like [a bottle, an hourglass]
- [tone, improve, work on] your figure
- am watching my figure
- is a [mother, father] figure for
- play with an action figure
- a six-figure sum
- figure drawing
- I figure [he'll, it can't]
- figured it [would, wouldn't, could, might]
- (we) figured on him [being, having to]
- figure the [best, worst, whole]
- figure it into the [equation, solution, decision]
- doesn't figure on this [list, report, email, instruction]
- figure out the [problem, truth, mystery]
- figure out [how, what, who]
- [go, why don't you] figure it out!
- figure up the [bill, total]
- US: go figure!
'figured' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):