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Worth Dime Sell Collection Comic In The Loop 496 Worthless Scott

Id in_the_loop_496
Idiom NOT WORTH A DIME
Definition worthless
Examples
  1. Scott thought that he could sell his collection of comic books to make some extra money, but then he learned that everybody else already had the same comic books. His collection wasn’t worth a dime.
  2. Police caught the diamond thief when he tried to sell a fake diamond. It was not worth a dime.
Cross-Refs

Synonyms: not worth a dime, not worth a hill of beans, not worth the paper it’s printed on, not worth a plugged nickel

Extra Info

This expression is always used in the negative.

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