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Definition (you) do the maths in British English

(you) do the maths phrase

phrase
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used for telling someone that a plan or idea cannot work because it is impossible, too expensive, etc.

Example

You do the maths: four teams can't win one trophy.

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Definition (you) do the maths in British English