worth

Related to worth: Net worth
See:
  • (one's) money's worth
  • (one's) tuppence (worth)
  • (one's) two cents' worth
  • (one's) two pennies (worth)
  • (one's) twopence (worth)
  • a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
  • a picture is worth a thousand words
  • a smile is worth a thousand words
  • a trick worth two of (something)
  • a trick worth two of that
  • a verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on
  • all (one's) life is worth
  • all (one's) life's worth
  • an ounce of common sense is worth a pound of theory
  • an ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit
  • an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
  • any (one) worth (one's) salt
  • as much as (one's) life is worth
  • be more trouble than it's worth
  • be not worth a brass farthing
  • be not worth a dime
  • be not worth a fig
  • be not worth a hill of beans
  • be not worth a plug nickel
  • be not worth the paper it's printed on
  • be worth (one's) while
  • be worth it
  • be worth its/(one's) weight in gold
  • be worth your weight in gold
  • be worth your/its weight in gold
  • bird in the hand
  • bird in the hand is worth two in the bush
  • dime's worth of difference
  • do not spoil the ship for a ha'porth of tar
  • do something for all you are worth
  • earn one's keep
  • fig, not care/give/worth a
  • for all (one) is worth
  • for all is worth
  • for all it's worth
  • for all one is worth
  • for all someone is worth
  • for two cents
  • for what it's worth
  • for whatever it's worth
  • game is not worth the candle, the
  • get (one's) money's worth
  • get one's money's worth
  • get one's money's worth, to
  • get/have your money's worth
  • give (one's) tuppence (worth)
  • give (one's) two cents' worth
  • give (one's) two pennies (worth)
  • give (one's) twopence (worth)
  • have (one's) money's worth
  • hill of beans, doesn't amount to a/not worth a
  • if a thing is worth doing, it's worth doing well
  • it isn't worth it
  • it isn't worth the trouble
  • it's more than my job's worth
  • it's not worth it
  • it's not worth the trouble
  • make (something) worth (one's) while
  • make a fortune
  • make it worth while
  • make something worth somebody's while
  • milk (something) for all (something) is worth
  • more than your job's worth
  • no (person) worth their salt would (do something)
  • no teacher/actor, etc. worth their salt
  • not amount to a hill of beans
  • not care/give/worth a fig, to
  • not worth a (tinker's) damn
  • not worth a brass farthing
  • not worth a continental
  • not worth a damn
  • not worth a dime
  • not worth a fig
  • not worth a hill of beans
  • not worth a hill of beans and not amount to a hill of beans; not ...
  • not worth a plug nickel
  • not worth a plugged nickel
  • not worth a red cent
  • not worth a straw
  • not worth a tinker's curse
  • not worth a tinker's damn
  • not worth a whistle
  • not worth beans
  • not worth mentioning
  • not worth the candle
  • not worth the paper it is written on
  • not worth the paper it's printed on
  • not worth the paper it's printed/written on
  • not worth the paper it's written on
  • not worth the shot and powder
  • not worth the trouble
  • not worth while
  • not worth writing home about
  • one hour's sleep before midnight is worth two after
  • one picture is worth a thousand words
  • one today is worth two tomorrows
  • one's money's worth
  • ounce of common sense is worth a pound of theory
  • ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit
  • ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure
  • ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure, an
  • picture is worth a thousand words
  • picture is worth a thousand words, one
  • play (something) for all (something) is worth
  • play it for all it's worth
  • put (one's) two cents' worth in
  • put in (one's) tuppence (worth)
  • put in (one's) two cents' worth
  • put in (one's) two pennies (worth)
  • put in (one's) twopence (worth)
  • red cent, not worth/don't have a
  • spoil the ship for a ha'porth/ha'penny-worth of tar
  • the game is not worth the candle
  • The game is not worth the candle.
  • the worth of a thing is what it will bring
  • two cents (worth), for/put in your
  • worth (one's) salt
  • worth (one's) while
  • worth a damn
  • worth a Jew's eye
  • worth every penny
  • worth it
  • worth its weight in gold
  • worth its/(one's) weight in gold
  • worth its/one's weight in gold
  • worth of a thing is what it will bring
  • worth one’s salt
  • worth one's salt, to be
  • worth one's weight in gold
  • worth one's while
  • worth pondering
  • worth salt
  • worth the whistle
  • worth waiting for
  • worth while
  • worth your salt
  • worth your weight in gold
  • worth your while
  • worth your/its salt
  • your blood's worth bottling
  • your two cents' worth
References in classic literature
He wouldn't look at a bargain that gave him ten, fifteen per cent profit, but holds back to buy a rouble's worth for twenty kopecks."
What kind of bird may it be, pray?" added Ryabinin, looking contemptuously at the snipe: "a great delicacy, I suppose." And he shook his head disapprovingly, as though he had grave doubts whether this game were worth the candle.
Anna Karenina
"The plans of the instrument should be worth a hundred thousand pounds," Sir Alfred continued calmly.
"The name of the village where Sir Meyville Worth lives is Market Burnham, which, as I think I told you, is within a few miles of Brancaster.
The Kingdom of the Blind
Besides, when he can't work any more, an' ain't worth a cent, he'll be worth just a plumb million to me, an' if anybody offered it, I'd raise the price."
Michael Brother of Jerry
I do not even know how much my own father is worth. Mother tells me how much I may spend, and I can want to learn no more."
It means to count up, and set down how much one is worth. Mr.
Autobiography of a Pocket Handkerchief
'And now,' says he, 'a cargo cost #250 in England, and worth here twice the money.'
#300 sterling a year; I mean, worth so much in England.
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the Famous Moll Flanders
The first public game would certainly draw fifty thousand people; and for solid fun would be worth going around the world to see.
Connecticut Yankee
In London, perhaps, in your present quiet style of living, it might be as you say: but in Bath; Sir Walter Elliot and his family will always be worth knowing: always acceptable as acquaintance."
Persuasion
"Yes, it will be worth at least as much as a thousand dollars--when you get it done.
The Innocents Abroad
Of course they're worth something, but you see, nobody's buying them now."
Of Human Bondage
Things have gone my way a bit and the only disappointment I've had worth speaking of has been in connection with a matter right outside money.
A Millionaire of Yesterday
Men he had seen in love impressed him as lunatics, and lunacy was a thing he had never considered worth analyzing.
Burning Daylight