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It refers to the money that was issued during the American Revolution. Because it had no backing in hard currency, inflation set in, the continental dollar fell in value, and became worth very little.
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The phrase trans ocean is meant to mean across the ocean. Trans ocean is meant to be the same as transocean, which is not a word but a shorter version of transoceanic, to which it is meant to have a similar meaning.
The phrase a wallpaper on your desktop can mean that your desktop is covered in papers. This can be meant on your computer or your actual desk.
The words are spelled PRETTY PENNY. A pretty penny would be nice and shiny. For some reason, the phrase has come to mean something that is very costly, "worth a pretty penny."
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant a penny. The implication was that money was worth less back East in Boston.
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The phrase means that the question is difficult to answer. Like this one.
You smell heavenly or you smell very good :) Is this what you meant?
"Self worth" is a two word phrase. self worth is a two word phrase unless you use it like this, "self-worth".
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