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A DIME A DOZEN
It?s Been awhile my dear friends since my last post I want to extend my apology to all my readers but as always,,,, I?m here to share with you my small contribution but useful phrase which can be use in your conversation.
The phrase: A DIME A DOZEN commonly heard from native speakers.
starting from now once you hear this phrase you can understand them because I?m gonna explain to you how it use by native speakers, what do i mean by native speakers these are the people who speaks English as their first language and they are Americans, British, Australian and Canadian although Canada uses french but still the majority is English language.
Here?s the example and how to use them in the conversation.
Note: This is just to show you as example, but you can use this phrase and construct in your own way once you familiarize it.
So here it is??
Person 1: I remembered in early 80's there was no cell phone.
Person 2: Yeah! that time was kind a hard to communicate most especially to our love ones.
Person 1: But then thanks to technology it gives us a bright future, we can now
communicate to our love one?s by means of text, call, at all times wherever we are we can use them easily.
Person 2: Absolutely, at present time cellphones are A DIME A DOZEN, whether students, employees, vendor, young kids has their own cell phones.
The meaning of the phrase A DIME A DOZEN would be, It?s Very Common, or Very Common.
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