单词 | on a dime |
释义 | on a dimeSEE SYNONYMS FOR on a dime ON THESAURUS.COM In a very small space, suddenly, as in That horse is so well trained it can turn on a dime. This expression alludes to the fact that the dime is the smallest-size U.S. coin. [Early 1900s] Words nearby on a dimeOMW, on, Ona, on account, on account of, on a dime, on a first-name basis, on again, on-again, off-again, onager, onagraceous The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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