Idiom
for two pins
Meaning
Readily, with only the slightest encouragement.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“For two pins, I would quit this job right now.”
“He was so annoyed by the constant noise that, for two pins, he would have walked out of the library.”
“Disillusioned by the committee's refusal to listen, she felt that, for two pins, she would resign her position and leave the project entirely.”
Examples
simple
“For two pins, I would quit this job right now.”
contextual
“He was so annoyed by the constant noise that, for two pins, he would have walked out of the library.”
complex
“Disillusioned by the committee's refusal to listen, she felt that, for two pins, she would resign her position and leave the project entirely.”
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