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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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My 2 cents
What mean this? Is this way of saying?
) I hope this 2 cents worth helps.
) I hope this 2 cents worth helps.
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Hi, My two cents is an idiomatic expression, and the abbreviation of the longer version, put in your two cents' worth. You may find other versions that carry the same meaning as well. This idiom is said when you voice or give your opinion about a specific matter even if other people might want to disagree with you.
- Hi, My two cents is an idiomatic expression, and the abbreviation of the longer version, put in your two cents' worth.
- You may find other versions that carry the same meaning as well.
- This idiom is said when you voice or give your opinion about a specific matter even if other people might want to disagree with you.
- When the speaker feels that what he / she is going to say may appear controversial, he / she might say this idiom as they point out that the value of their opinions is only "two cents".
- They say this to cause the people around them stay moderate even if they are going to say a contradictory statement.
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Hi,
My two cents is an idiomatic expression, and the abbreviation of the longer version, put in your two
cents' worth. You may find other versions that carry the same meaning as well. This idiom is said when
you voice or give your opinion about a specific matter even if other people might want to disagree with you.
When the speaker feels th
My two cents is an idiomatic expression, and the abbreviation of the longer version, put in your two
cents' worth. You may find other versions that carry the same meaning as well. This idiom is said when
you voice or give your opinion about a specific matter even if other people might want to disagree with you.
When the speaker feels th
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