your two cents worth

your two cents worth
(your) two cents (worth) put (your) two cents (worth) in - to give your opinion in a conversation, often when it is not wanted.

Stay out of this - if we want your two cents we'll ask for it!


New idioms dictionary. 2014.

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  • your two cents' worth — your two cents or your two cents worth or your two pence worth your two cents worth or your two pence worth used for saying what your opinion is about something Take this poll, and please leave your two cents worth explaining your answer! I ve… …   English dictionary

  • put (your) two cents (worth) in — American & Australian, informal to give your opinion in a conversation, often when it is not wanted. She always has to put her two cents worth in! Why can t she just keep quiet? …   New idioms dictionary

  • put in your two cents' worth — put in your two ˈcents worth idiom (NAmE) (BrE put in your two ˈpennyworth, put in your two ˈpenn orth) (informal) to give your opinion about sth, even if other people do not want to hear it …   Useful english dictionary

  • your two pence worth — your two cents or your two cents worth or your two pence worth your two cents worth or your two pence worth used for saying what your opinion is about something Take this poll, and please leave your two cents worth explaining your answer! I ve… …   English dictionary

  • your two cents — or your two cents worth or your two pence worth your two cents worth or your two pence worth used for saying what your opinion is about something Take this poll, and please leave your two cents worth explaining your answer! I ve had my new phone… …   English dictionary

  • two cents worth — (your) two cents (worth) put (your) two cents (worth) in to give your opinion in a conversation, often when it is not wanted. Stay out of this if we want your two cents we ll ask for it! …   New idioms dictionary

  • your two cents — (your) two cents (worth) put (your) two cents (worth) in to give your opinion in a conversation, often when it is not wanted. Stay out of this if we want your two cents we ll ask for it! …   New idioms dictionary

  • two\ cents\ worth — • two cents • feel like two cents noun informal 1. Something not important or very small; almost nothing. Paul was so angry that he said for two cents he would quit the team. When John saw that the girl he was scolding was lame, he felt like two… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • put\ in\ one's\ two\ cents\ worth — • two cents • feel like two cents noun informal 1. Something not important or very small; almost nothing. Paul was so angry that he said for two cents he would quit the team. When John saw that the girl he was scolding was lame, he felt like two… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • two cents worth — Meaning Offer an opinion. Origin Poker games often required a small bet to be made by a new player before they could join the game. Notionally offering two cents (or two bits) late came to be used as a way of entering your opinion in a… …   Meaning and origin of phrases

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