Enough for
Example: There is enough food for everyone at the party.
Definition
"Enough for" indicates a sufficient quantity or amount of something to meet the needs or requirements of a particular person, group, or purpose, as in the phrase 'There is enough food for everyone at the party.'
Translations
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suficiente para -
voldoende voor -
suficient per -
assez pour -
genug für
Etymology
The phrase "enough for" combines the word "enough," which comes from Old English 'genog,' meaning sufficient or adequate, with the preposition "for," used to indicate purpose or recipient. Together, they express sufficiency directed toward someone or something.
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"Enough for" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - Idioms and Proverbs - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used expressions.
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