# from all directions
This represents many directions. The word "all" is an exaggeration for represents "many." AT: "from many directions" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-hyperbole]])
# spoke to us ten times
Here the number 10 is used to represent "many." AT: "spoke to us many times" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metonymy]])