amount to a hill of beans

amount to a hill of beans

To be insignificant; to result in nothing. The boss is just mad right now—I think all of his new rules will amount to a hill of beans.
See also: amount, bean, hill, of
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • not amount to a hill of beans
  • as many as
  • as many as...
  • if that
  • in the order of (some amount)
  • of the order of (some amount)
  • in/of the order of
  • amount to
  • in the region of
  • in the region of (some amount)
References in periodicals archive
Winning 1-0 at Palace doesn't amount to a hill of beans against the giants from Turin, which, if I remember my geography teacher's words correctly, is actually built on a hill of beans (it wasn't a good school).
pell's luck is no lady
A signature on a loan doesn't amount to a hill of beans for one Little Rock company.
Counting Beans