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for two pins
Language:
Meanings:
1.
United Kingdom
colloquial
dated
Literally, in exchange for two pins; historically used in literal bargaining contexts.
2.
United Kingdom
informal
idiomatic
dated
Readily or willingly, with only the slightest encouragement; used to indicate one would do something easily or without much persuasion.
Examples:
EN:
- My God, for two pins I'd...
ES:
- Pero bueno, merece...
EN:
Why, for two pins, I'd take a turn in the arena myself today... and pay you out for daring to talk to me like that!
ES:
Un poco más y yo mismo saldría al ruedo para ajustarte las cuentas por osar hablarme así.
EN:
And for two pins I'd do it, too.
ES:
Por menos que nada, me iría también.
EN:
I tell you, for two pins, I'd string up the lot of them. Well, you got my support, you know that.
ES:
Te digo, por dos monedas, los colgaría a la mayoría de ellos.
EN:
If I wasn't afraid, for two pins I would die.
HI:
अगर उनके 2 एंटेना नहीं अटके तो मैं डर गया था।
EN:
- My God, for two pins I'd...
ES:
- Pero bueno, merece...
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