dozen

/ˈdʌzən/ noun, determiner

Translation

› twelve, or a group of twelve

düzine

There were about a dozen people at the party.1385

dozens informal › a lot

düzinelerce, çok

She's got dozens of friends. → See also a dime a dozen1812

(Definition of dozen noundeterminer from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

to do something without worrying about the risk or negative results

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