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Idiom

good coin

Meaning

Something genuine or trustworthy.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“You can trust her because she is good coin.”

“I was worried about the new partner, but my boss assured me he is good coin.”

“Despite the rumors circulating in the village, the traveler proved himself to be good coin by helping the family during the storm.”

Examples

simple

“You can trust her because she is good coin.”

contextual

“I was worried about the new partner, but my boss assured me he is good coin.”

complex

“Despite the rumors circulating in the village, the traveler proved himself to be good coin by helping the family during the storm.”

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