Mr. Jones gives A's to only one or two students, but in Mr. Smith's class, A's are a dime a dozen.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
dime a dozen — (USA) If something is a dime a dozen, it is extremely common, possibly too common … The small dictionary of idiomes
dime a dozen — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Easy to get and so of little value; being an everyday thing because there are many of them; common. * /Mr. Jones gives A s to only one or two students, but in Mr. Smith s class, A s are a dime a dozen./ … Dictionary of American idioms
dime a dozen — {adj. phr.}, {informal} Easy to get and so of little value; being an everyday thing because there are many of them; common. * /Mr. Jones gives A s to only one or two students, but in Mr. Smith s class, A s are a dime a dozen./ … Dictionary of American idioms
dime a dozen — adjective So common as to be practically worthless. People with your skills are a dime a dozen these days. Syn: ten a penny See Also: dime, dozen … Wiktionary
dime a dozen — (USA) If something is a dime a dozen, it is extremely common, possibly too common. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
dime a dozen — See a dime a dozen … English idioms
dime a dozen — common, easy to get and of little value Used books are a dime a dozen so don t worry if you can t sell them … Idioms and examples
dime a dozen — inexpensive, cheap, able to be bought anywhere cheaply … English contemporary dictionary
dime a dozen — Very cheap … American business jargon
a dime a dozen — phrasal : plentiful or commonplace to the point of having little value heroes were a dime a dozen that day Infantry Journal * * * a dime a dozen Cheap, commonplace • • • Main Entry: ↑dime * * * informal very common and of no particular value… … Useful english dictionary
