rough guide

"You have been given a rough guide to what we are doing."

A list like this is little more than a rough guide.

The table is nothing more than a rough guide, not an order of merit.

In fact the grouping was never much more than a rough guide.

Both acknowledge that their programs are, at this point, rather rough guides.

However, currently, such tests can only give a rough guide.

As a rough guide, however, it's best to avoid using the term outside China.

Here's a rough guide to what those terms mean.

The stars provide a rough guide to separate great, good, average, bad and terrible.

Charts, then, are only a rough guide to ideal weight.

It's gotta be a lot of people to get a rough guide in it?

The figures you used were only a rough guide.

The menu in question seems more of a rough guide to dishes rather than a promise.

Most real estate agents also use this pricing policy as a rough guide.

The Rough Guides are perhaps best known as travel books.

We assume to start with that the weighted patterns provide a rough guide to playing the game.

The consensus of these experts can be used as a rough guide to life expectancy, within a year or two in either direction, he said.

Because of variations in language and national law, the following is a rough guide:

A rough guide to the allocation of responsibilities is shown in the diagram.

The colours attributed to countries are a rough guide to how much trouble each economy is in.

As a rough guide, the lighter the frame material, the more expensive the bike will be.

The entitlement tables are only a rough guide to how much you could get for the current tax year - ending on 5 April 2012.

As for a very rough guide this would be one moderate sized double bedroom.

Its large discography makes for an excellent rough guide to the best and brightest music of recent years.

The rough guide is that there should be approximately a year's progress-gap between each grade.