penn

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(one's) two penn'orth

One's ideas, opinions, or point of view. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. If anyone wants to hear Dr Sanders' two penn'orth about the anti-vaccination debate, you can tune in to his podcast this Friday. I'd just like to put in my two penn'orth before we finish up the meeting, if I may.

1600 Pennsylvania Avenue

The address of the White House, the residence of the president of the United States of America, used to refer to the White House or the presidency itself. Primarily heard in US. 1600 Penn. Ave. has not yet taken an official stance on this issue.

add (one's) two penn'orth

To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff's husband a bit trying at times. He always has to add his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just add my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result.

give (one's) two penn'orth

To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff's husband a bit trying at times. He always has to give his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just give my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result.

put in (one's) two penn'orth

To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff a bit trying at times. He always has to put in his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just put in my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result.

put in (one's) two pennyworth

To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Pennyworth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. Jeff always has to put in his two pennyworth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just put in my two pennyworth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result.

stick in (one's) two penn'orth

To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff's husband a bit trying at times. He always has to stick in his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just stick in my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result.

your two penn'orth

BRITISH, OLD-FASHIONED

Your two penn'orth is your opinion about something, even if nobody has asked you for it. I'm just putting my two penn'orth in, that's all. Note: People sometimes replace two with another number. The meeting dragged on for more than five hours to ensure that they all had their four penn'orth. Note: The usual American expression is your two cents' worth. Note: `Two penn'orth' means `two pennies' worth'.

put in your two ˈpennyworth/ˈpenn’orth

(British English) (American English put in your two ˈcents’ worth) (informal) give your opinion about something, even if other people do not want to hear it: I expect you’ve already made up your mind, but I’ll put in my two pennyworth anyway. The public will get a chance to put in their two cents’ worth at a public hearing.

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释义	penn Related to penn: William Penn (one's) two penn'orth One's ideas, opinions, or point of view. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. If anyone wants to hear Dr Sanders' two penn'orth about the anti-vaccination debate, you can tune in to his podcast this Friday. I'd just like to put in my two penn'orth before we finish up the meeting, if I may. See also: two 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue The address of the White House, the residence of the president of the United States of America, used to refer to the White House or the presidency itself. Primarily heard in US. 1600 Penn. Ave. has not yet taken an official stance on this issue. See also: avenue add (one's) two penn'orth To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff's husband a bit trying at times. He always has to add his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just add my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result. See also: add, two give (one's) two penn'orth To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff's husband a bit trying at times. He always has to give his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just give my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result. See also: give, two put in (one's) two penn'orth To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff a bit trying at times. He always has to put in his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just put in my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result. See also: put, two put in (one's) two pennyworth To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Pennyworth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. Jeff always has to put in his two pennyworth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just put in my two pennyworth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result. See also: pennyworth, put, two stick in (one's) two penn'orth To share one's opinion, idea, or point of view, regardless of whether or not others want to hear it. ("Penn'orth" is a contraction of "pennies' worth.") Primarily heard in UK. I find Jeff's husband a bit trying at times. He always has to stick in his two penn'orth, even when it's clear he knows nothing about what's being discussed. If I can just stick in my two penn'orth, I think the staff would really appreciate a bump in their pay, and productivity would increase as a result. See also: stick, two Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. your two penn'orth BRITISH, OLD-FASHIONED Your two penn'orth is your opinion about something, even if nobody has asked you for it. I'm just putting my two penn'orth in, that's all. Note: People sometimes replace two with another number. The meeting dragged on for more than five hours to ensure that they all had their four penn'orth. Note: The usual American expression is your two cents' worth. Note: `Two penn'orth' means `two pennies' worth'. See also: two Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. put in your two ˈpennyworth/ˈpenn’orth (British English) (American English put in your two ˈcents’ worth) (informal) give your opinion about something, even if other people do not want to hear it: I expect you’ve already made up your mind, but I’ll put in my two pennyworth anyway. The public will get a chance to put in their two cents’ worth at a public hearing. See also: pennyworth, put, two Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: (one's) two penn'orth orth your two penn'orth (one's) two pennies (worth) twopence (one's) twopence (worth) (one's) tuppence (worth) tuppence (one's) true colours a/(one's) 20 References in periodicals archive The head of Penn Treaty Network America Insurance Company and a sister company wants to know who the companies' rehabilitator has been talking to. Could state regulators be ganging up on Penn Treaty? Penn's career effectively ends in the 70's which coincides with the social, culture and economic changes that lead to a shift in American politics that culminates with the 1980 election of Ronald Reagan as president. Remembering Arthur Penn (1922-2010) The disillusioned filmmaker was lured back to work by his friend Warren Beatty who wanted Penn to direct Bonnie and Clyde. Iconoclastic Film Director Based on the volume weighted average trading prices of Penn West's units and Reece's shares during the 20 trading days ending on March 9, the arrangement yields a price of approximately $43,900 per flowing barrel of oil equivalent, the companies said in a news release. Penn West Energy to Acquire Reece Energy Exploration Corp Neither Krakauer nor Penn see McCandless as depraved, the sort of character Hertzog finds attractive; instead, they see this pilgrim confronting a fascinating question: What does it mean to exceed the boundaries of regular society? Into the Wild A call to Penn's publicist was not immediately returned. Sean Penn, Former 'SF Chron' Writer, Now Calls Paper 'Increasingly Lamebrain' Penn Traffic has 111 supermarkets in Pennsylvania, upstate New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire under the BiLo, P&C, and Quality trade names. Penn Traffic promotes co-c.o.o. to c.e.o The jumbo size of that setup has enabled the Penn State team to undertake schlieren observations of simulations of bomb blasts in passenger aircraft. Revealing covert actions: updated technologies expose air's unseen eruptions While Penn State is the first university to take this step, we are certainly not the only school looking for ways to raise efficiency and security when it comes to issuing transcripts. Safe and secure: why secure electronic transcript delivery will become the norm The Army Logistics Management College (ALMC) at Fort Lee, Virginia, has partnered with Penn State Executive Programs, part of the Smeal College of Business at Pennsylvania State University, in offering Penn State's Certificate in Supply Chain Management program for military personnel. ALMC and Penn State join to offer Supply Chain Management training Actor Chris Penn, brother of Sean Penn, has been found dead at his Santa Monica residence. NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL: Hollywood star found dead in Los Angeles ACTOR Chris Penn, the brother of Sean Penn, has been found dead at a apartment complex near the beach in Santa Monica, California, police said today. Hollywood star Penn dead For a quarter century Penn State women's basketball coach Rene Muth Portland [pronounced "REE-knee"] has enforced a strict team policy: no drinking, no drugs, no lesbians. Penn State protest Penn, was sworn in yesterday as the assistant secretary of the Navy for installations and environment by Secretary of the Navy Gordon England. Department of Defense news release (March 2, 2005): new assistant secretary of the Navy sworn in Supermarket operator Penn Traffic has announced the resignation of Robert Dimond, the company's executive vice president and chief financial officer. Penn Traffic
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