0
Want this question answered?
Be notified when an answer is posted
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Can you give me a sentence using the idiom 'A Dime A Dozen'?
Leaders like her are a dime a dozen.
What are idiom examples?
a blessing in disguise: a very good thing that was only recognised later a dime a dozen: anything that is easy and common to get
What are other examples of idiom?
a blessing in disguise: a very good thing that was only recognised later a dime a dozen: anything that is easy and common to get
What is a foreign phrase to dime a dozen?
"To dime a dozen" is incorrect. The phrase is "A dime a dozen" a North American slang phrase. Dime = 5 cents (US) Dozen = 12 of something To imply that something is a dime a dozen implies it is low value, or near worthless.
When was A Dime a Dozen created?
A Dime a Dozen was created on 1959-12-23.
What is the meaning of the idiom stop on a dime?
The idiom "stop on a dime" means to stop very quickly, almost instantaneously.
Where did a dime a dozen originate from?
From money. A dime is 10 US cents. If something is worth one dime for one dozen, then it is not very expensive at all.
What does the saying a dime a dozen mean?
There seems to be no record of its first use, but it would have to be after the introduction of the US "dime" coin in 1796.The phrase "a dime a dozen" means that an item or commodity would not be difficult to find or acquire, as it is not highly valued (not that it actually has no value, only that it is common or plentiful).Example : "Screenplays about zombies are a dime a dozen."Example : "Pretty girls come a dime a dozen..." (Shop Around - Miracles, 1960)
Is dime a dozen illegal?
no its legal
Who said a dime a dozen?
used on boats
What are examples of idioms?
Anything that is NOT a phrase whose meaning is not clear is NOT an idiom. This is a confusing question, because a tortoise is not an idiom. I'm not sure exactly what you're wanting here.
How many bakers are in a dozen?
There are 12 of anything in a dozen - you might be thinking of the idiom "a baker's dozen" which is a way of saying 13 items.
