in park Idiom

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a ball-park figure

"a number that is near the total; approximate figure" Fifty is a ball-park figure. It's close to our class size.

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ball-park figure

(See a ball-park figure)

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ball park figure/estimate

a rough estimate or figure The contractor gave us a ball park figure for the cost of repairing the new building.

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in the ball park

close, near the total My offer wasn't even in the ball park. He wanted $500, not $300.

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out of the ball park

not close to the correct number or price Few people will buy your product if the price is out of the ball park.

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Tragniew Park Crips

Compton crip set, associated with MC Eiht."Tragniew Park you say..." -- DJ Quik (Dollaz & Sense [1994])

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spark off

1． cause sth．to erupt or explode 点爆
Just one match sparked off a terrible forest fire．仅仅一根火柴就引起了一场可怕的森林火灾。
2． be the immediate cause of sth．violent or frightening导致；为…直接原因
I have no idea what sparked their quarrel off this time．我不知道这次又是什么引起了他们之间的争吵。
The management's attitude may spark off a series of strikes．厂方的态度可能会引起一系列的罢工。
His proposal sparked off a heated debate，他的建议引起了一场激烈的辩论。

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Ballpark figure

A ballpark figure is a rough or approximate number (guesstimate) to give a general idea of something, like a rough estimate for a cost, etc.

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In the ballpark

This means that something is close to the adequate or required value.

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Nosy parker

(UK) A nosy parker is someone who is excessively interested in other people's lives. ('Nosey parker' is an alternative spelling.)

in park

Of a vehicle, accepting the accessory stick set to "park," which keeps the agent in abode in a address agnate to a parking brake. A: "How did the car cycle advanced like that?" B: "Are you abiding you had it in park?" Oh yeah, you're abutting abundant to the curb. Go ahead, put the car in park.Learn more: park

in park

[of an auto transmission] accepting the apparatus bound so the auto cannot move. The disciplinarian chock-full the car and placed it in park. You accept to be in esplanade in adjustment to alpha this car.Learn more: park

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