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The general rule of thumb in these primaries is the challengers almost always fail.
Never binge drinking and drinking small amounts when drinking – with meals – is a good rule of thumb.
A general rule of thumb is a year, but if it’s a bra you don’t wear very often, you could have it for three years. It all depends on how often you wear it and how well you take care of it.
[For student loan debt] a general rule of thumb is to take out no more than the expected yearly salary of the college major
Melatonin is a natural compound released by the body, usually at night, and throwing off that balance by adding more of it to your system can cause additional sleep issues, if you decide to take it, remember it's all about the timing of the melatonin, not the amount of melatonin. The general rule of thumb is taking the melatonin two hours before your desired bedtime, because if you take it too late, it can throw off your sleep schedule.
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- Faustregel, DaumenregelGerman
- regla generalSpanish
- nyrkkisääntö, peukalosääntöFinnish
- règle généraleFrench
- ökölszabályHungarian
- þumalputtareglaIcelandic
- 目の子算, 大体の目安Japanese
- општо начелоMacedonian
- vuistregelDutch
- praktyczna zasadaPolish
- heurística, macetePortuguese
- эмпирический приём, практическое правилоRussian
- tumregelSwedish
- практичне правилоUkrainian
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