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.
Net worth is the total assets of a company (or person) minus outside liabilities.
"Self worth" is a two word phrase. self worth is a two word phrase unless you use it like this, "self-worth".
what does the phrase There`s ruin in store for you mean
Cowboys loved a colorful phrase! This meant a penny. The implication was that money was worth less back East in Boston.
It means that you consider the outcome to have been worth the effort or sacrifice that was made.
The phrase "not worth a continental" was commonly used in the 19th century to indicate something of little or no value. It is not specifically attributed to any one individual.
Net worth is the total assets of a company (or person) minus outside liabilities.
Its not worth worrying about anything until it happens.
"Self worth" is a two word phrase. self worth is a two word phrase unless you use it like this, "self-worth".
It is a question asking how much money would you pay for that item or service. What is the monetary worth of that item or service. What you would be willing to trade or give them for it. Anthony Fraser
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The Continental Cngress was unable to prevent deep depreciation of its paper currency.
That is not a phrase
A financial statement discloses actual worth of an individual. The phrase is a juxtaposition of how much a person is worth in the eyes of others (their monetary worth) compared to how much they are worth to society (compassion and kindness).
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."
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