brass+farthing
71not to care a ... — • give a hang • care a brass farthing • care a button • care a damn • care a farthing • care a fig • care a hang • care a hoot • care a pin • care a rap • care a straw • care a whistle • care two pins about (from Idioms in Speech) in negative: to …
72not to give a ... — • give a hang • care a brass farthing • care a button • care a damn • care a farthing • care a fig • care a hang • care a hoot • care a pin • care a rap • care a straw • care a whistle • care two pins about (from Idioms in Speech) in negative: to …
73pin — I. n. 1. Peg, bolt. 2. Straw (as something of no value), fig, button, rush, feather, farthing, brass farthing, trifle. II. v. a. 1. Fasten with a pin. 2. Fasten, fix, make fast. 3. Shut up, confine, pen, enclose …
74straw — n 1. stalk, Bot. petiole, spear, blade, spire, shoot, stem, reed, fiber, sprig. 2. hay, fodder; silage, ensilage; chaff. 3. trifle, least bit, pin, fig, bean, hill of beans; tinker s dam, damn, Inf. darn; hoot, hoot in hell; continental, sou,… …
75Robert Overton — Major General Robert Overton (about 1609 ndash;1678) was prominent soldier and scholar, who supported the Parliamentary cause during the English Civil War, and was imprisoned a number of times during the Protectorate and the English Restoration… …
76Confederation Poets — is the name given to a group of Canadian poets born in the decade of Canada s Confederation (the 1860s) who rose to prominence in Canada in the late 1880s and 1890s. The term was coined by Canadian professor and literary critic Malcolm Ross, who… …
77not worth a plug nickel — adjective Having no or almost no value; worthless. In the screenplay by Lorenzo Semple Jr., and David Rayfiel, Turner very early on stumbles upon the existence of a kind of super C.I.A. within the C.I.A., after which his life is not worth a plug… …
78Charles Sutcliffe — Charles Edward Sutcliffe (8 July 1864 – 11 January 1939) was a lawyer, football administrator and referee. Contents 1 Football career 2 Personal life 3 Bibliography 4 References …
79ГРОША ЛОМАНОГО НЕ СТОИТ — что, кто Не имеет никакой ценности. Иногда подразумевается, что действительная ценность чего л., кого л. занижена говорящим, в т. ч. намеренно. Имеется в виду, что результаты умственной деятельности (теории, концепции, мысли и т. п.) или дело (Р) …
80ГРОША МЕДНОГО НЕ СТОИТ — что, кто Не имеет никакой ценности. Иногда подразумевается, что действительная ценность чего л., кого л. занижена говорящим, в т. ч. намеренно. Имеется в виду, что результаты умственной деятельности (теории, концепции, мысли и т. п.) или дело (Р) …
