put (your) two cents (worth) in

put (your) two cents (worth) in
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?


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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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 — • 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 — (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

  • put in your two pennyworth — put in your two ˈpennyworth idiom (also put in your two ˈpenn orth) (both BrE) (NAmE put in your two ˈcents worth) (informal …   Useful english dictionary

  • put in your two penn'orth — put in your two ˈpennyworth idiom (also put in your two ˈpenn orth) (both BrE) (NAmE put in your two ˈcents worth) (informal …   Useful english dictionary

  • two cents — noun plural 1. : a sum or object of very small value : practically nothing said angrily that for two cents he d punch your nose realized it was my mistake and felt like two cents 2. or two cents worth : an opinion offered on a topic under… …   Useful english dictionary

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