
grammar - "It worths it", "it worth it" or "it is worth it"? - English ...
"Worth" is classified as an Adjective and used as one. (Although it also acts differently from all of the Adjectives.) In your particular example, "worth" is used as an Adjective but acts as a …
"It is worth mentioning" versus "it is worth to mention"
The first example, "it is worth mentioning that", is acceptable. The second, "it is worth to mention that", is incorrect. One might correct it by saying: It is worth it to mention that... Though this is …
phrases - It is worth pointing out vs It is worth noting - English ...
"It is worth pointing out" is almost an aside to oneself as speaker, verbally confirming the value of what you're about to draw the listener's attention to. Far from redundant, I see them as saying …
"Thousand Dollars Worth" or "Thousand Dollars' Worth". Is this a ...
May 17, 2011 · Five thousand dollars worth of equipment does not a professional photographer make. Apart from the other questionable syntax in this over-stylized sentence, what occurred …
expressions - "For what it's worth" and "my two cents" are mostly ...
May 25, 2017 · So, "two cents worth" is a usually unsolicited opinion that either, under one possible meaning, is humbly put forth as not worth a lot, or else, under another possible …
Should "years worth" have an apostrophe? [duplicate]
Nov 15, 2021 · Maybe this is a dumb question. If I was writing the sentence "following years worth of research...", would it be correct to write "years worth" or "years' worth"? My initial instinct …
Idiom request: Putting too much effort, but the return is so low …
Feb 16, 2013 · In a more informal sense, the expression simply refers to what you mentioned in your question: there's too little to gain from the effort, to the point where it's not worth the …
What is the difference between "wealth of knowledge" and …
Mar 1, 2013 · One metaphor theme is Experience is Money (put in his 2 cents' worth, high-priced education, not worth the effort). One can also have a wealth of experience, a wealth of ideas, …
In Rudyard Kipling's poem, "if", what do "unforgiving minute" and ...
Jan 9, 2016 · The reality is only you will ever really know if it was truly sixty seconds worth of distance run or just sixty seconds worth of pained jogging. So its also a call to judge yourself …
Is it true that "tuppence" refers to a woman's vagina in British ...
It is also worth noting 3.c twopence coloured adj. phr.: orig. with reference to prints of characters for toy theatres that were sold in the early nineteenth century at one penny (1d) for black and …