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penny (1/240 of a pound sterling or Irish pound) noun [UK: ˈpe.ni] [US: ˈpe.ni] | пенниnoun пенсnoun |
penny-pinching (reluctant to spend money) adjective | прижимистыйadjective |
penny wise and pound foolish (thrifty with small amounts of money but wasteful with large amounts) adjective | |
pennyroyal [pennyroyals] (Mentha pulegium) noun [UK: ˈpe.nɪ.ˈrɔɪəl] [US: ˌpe.niː.ˈrɔɪəl] | мята блошницаnoun мята болотнаяnoun |
pennywhistle (instrument) noun | свистулькаnoun |
in for a penny, in for a pound (Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof) [UK: ɪn fɔː(r) ə ˈpe.ni ɪn fɔː(r) ə paʊnd] [US: ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpe.ni ɪn ˈfɔːr ə ˈpaʊnd] | |
pretty penny (considerable amount of money) noun [UK: ˈprɪ.ti ˈpe.ni] [US: ˈprɪ.ti ˈpe.ni] | кругленькая суммаnoun |
ten a penny (so common as to be practically worthless) adjective | как собак нерезаныхadjective |
the penny drops (understanding is reached, one comprehends) phrase [UK: ðə ˈpe.ni drɒps] [US: ðə ˈpe.ni ˈdrɑːps] | )phrase reachedphrase дошлоphrase |