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The phrase "a fifth into" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts discussing fractions or divisions, but it would need additional context to clarify its meaning.
Example: "He poured a fifth into the glass, ensuring it was just the right amount."
Alternatives: "one-fifth of" or "a fifth part of".
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Then stir four-fifths of the cream into the larger amount and a fifth into the saffron-infused rice and leave to cool again stirring every so often.
Four shots were fired into the air and a fifth into the ground, just yards from the deputy commander of the United Nations peacekeeping contingent in southern Lebanon.
Enckelman made another mistake in injury-time as his attempted clearance struck his team-mate Dave Mackay to allow the substitute Milos Lacny to roll a fifth into the unguarded net.
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"Everyone puts themselves for a second into the position of identifying with people in the boat.
Let's stray for a second into political correspondent territory.
We're less than a third into the season".
She dared to let herself look for a fraction of a second into his eyes.
Go through a second kissing gate and a third into a meadow.
On June 7, more than a third into the season, he was hitting.211.211
It started with a drive in the right rough, a second into the right rough, a third into a greenside bunker, a skulled shot across the green and three from the edge.
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