doesn't add up to a can of beans
- doesn't add up to a can of beans
- {v. phr.} To be of little or no value. (Said of plans, ideas, etc.) * /"That's a fairly interesting concept you got there, Mike, but the competition is bound to say that it doesn't add up to a can of beans."/
Dictionary of American idioms.
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doesn't add up to a can of beans — {v. phr.} To be of little or no value. (Said of plans, ideas, etc.) * / That s a fairly interesting concept you got there, Mike, but the competition is bound to say that it doesn t add up to a can of beans. / … Dictionary of American idioms
doesn't\ add\ up\ to\ a\ can\ of\ beans — v. phr. To be of little or no value. (Said of plans, ideas, etc.) that s a fairly interesting concept you got there, Mike, but the competition is bound to say that it doesn t add up to a can of beans … Словарь американских идиом
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