more than one can shake a stick at

Etymology
. American English, in use since about 1800.

Adjective

 * 1) Occurring in abundance; of a large quantity; many.

Usage notes

 * The modified noun is placed between more and than.

Translations

 * Finnish:
 * German: eine ganze Menge
 * Hungarian: mint égen a csillag
 * Italian: più di quanto tu possa immaginare
 * Russian: ,