"como dos y dos son cuatro" meaning in Spanish

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Adverb

Etymology: Literally, “like two and two makes four”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|like two and two makes four}} “like two and two makes four”, {{lit|like two and two makes four}} Literally, “like two and two makes four” Head templates: {{es-adv}} como dos y dos son cuatro
  1. (idiomatic) sure as eggs is eggs Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: como tres y dos son cinco
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