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Idiom

nickel tour

Meaning

Synonym of fifty-cent tour.

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

Examples

“He gave me a quick nickel tour of the new office.”

“Before the meeting started, the manager gave the new employee a brief nickel tour of the building.”

“After arriving at the laboratory, the lead scientist provided a hurried nickel tour of the equipment before the experiment began.”

Examples

simple

“He gave me a quick nickel tour of the new office.”

contextual

“Before the meeting started, the manager gave the new employee a brief nickel tour of the building.”

complex

“After arriving at the laboratory, the lead scientist provided a hurried nickel tour of the equipment before the experiment began.”

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