Rachel Chau
2021-08-03 08:08
Be not worth a fig phrase
If something is not worth a fig, it is not important or considerable.
They call that paint a masterpiece but it is not worth a fig to me.
All he left behind was not worth a fig to him.
Your problem are not worth a fig.
Her promises are not worth a fig.
be less importance, less outstanding in comparison with something else
1. Used to refer to a thing or matter that is insignificant or unimportant
2. Used to refer to a very small amount (of something)
Someone or something is not very skilful, effective, good or remarkable.
To do paperwork that is boring or unimportant in an office
To be not special, exciting, interesting or remarkable
The verb "be" should be conjugated according to its tense.
A source said that fig has denoted something small and worthless since about 1400.
Do you see anything wrong?
Used to allude that the last force, problem or burden which is seemingly minor and small causes a person, system or organisation to collapse or fail
Her husband's violent act last night was the straw that broke the donkey's back and she left him
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