Faɪv I Number Cookies Left Sweden’s Top Financial

• there are only five cookies left.
• five of sweden’s top financial experts
• ten people were invited but only five turned up.
• do you have change for five dollars?

five

1. 5
• SEE ALSO high five
  https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/high-five_1
• There are only five cookies left.
• five of Sweden’s top financial experts
• Ten people were invited but only five turned up.
• Do you have change for five dollars?
• a five-month contract
• Look at page five.
• Five and four is nine.
• Three fives are fifteen.
• I can't read your writing—is this meant to be a five?
• The bulbs are planted in threes or fives (= groups of three or five).
• We moved to America when I was five (= five years old).
• Shall we meet at five (= at five o'clock), then?
2. the amount of fruit or vegetables that some organizations say you should eat in order to be healthy
• Start your five a day with a banana for breakfast.
3. to hit the inside of somebody’s hand with your hand as a way of saying hello or to celebrate a victory
• Give me five!
4. the normal working hours in an office
• I work nine to five.
• a nine-to-five job

Word Origin

• Old English fīf, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vijf and German fünf, from an Indo-European root shared by Latin quinque and Greek pente.