Dime a dozen meaning
What does the saying 'Dime a dozen' mean?
Idiom: Dime a dozen
Meaning:
If something is a dime a dozen, it is extremely common, possibly too common.
Country: American English |
Subject Area: Money |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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