Now that you know about SI, you'll notice our language is full of
old-fashioned English units. Soon, you'll find new ways of expressing
yourself and communicating with your friends. Here are a few everyday
things you'll be saying:
5 milliliters of sugar helps the medicine go down.Twenty-eight grams of prevention is worth 454 grams of cure.
He had a smile 1610 meters wide.
I figure I'm getting too fat if I can pinch 25 millimeters.
I'm going to the store for a liter of Pepsi and 946 milliliters of milk.
I went to McDonalds and had a 113 grammer.
473 milliliters is 454 grams the world around. (You might want to write to me about this one.)