Кабината

English-Language Idioms: A Dime a Dozen

A dime a dozen refers to anything that is widely available, cheap, easy to obtain, and found everywhere. These items are very inexpensive or worthless…

A dime a dozen

dimesAnything that is widely available, cheap, easy to obtain, and found everywhere.

Very inexpensive or worthless, there are plenty of them to be had.

Meaning of dime and dozen from the English-Bulgarian dictionary:

Dime [daim]

1. Am. (abbr. d) a coin worth 10 cents.

2. a small sum of money.

Cheap, low-quality.

Dime novel – a pulp novel.

Dozen ['dʌzn]

A dozen

Long / great / baker's DOZEN – thirteen.

Dozens of – tens, many, lots.

An idiom is a phrase whose meaning differs from the meaning of the individual words it contains, considered separately and on their own.

More English idioms

Kabinata logo with web addressConversational English with British teachers – 14 hours per week, is part of all our courses. Conversation takes place in our virtual classroom on a topic assigned by the teacher.

Teaching system at Kabinata

Learning English? Continue with a teacher

Online English course at Kabinata: live group lessons, a platform with AI speaking practice 24/7 and a certificate for every completed level. For employed people in Bulgaria the course is free with a training voucher from the Employment Agency.

English course · How to apply for a voucher

Watch the free video lesson

Continue with the free video course:

Английски за начинаещи 🇬🇧 Урок 1: The English Alphabet & Numbers

Related articles

In other languages: Български · Deutsch · Español