worth one's salt
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When the baseball team lost two games in succession, people felt that the coach was hardly worth his salt.
Другие идиомы:
- not worth a dime/cent
- take (something) with a grain of salt
- worth its weight in gold
- get one's money's worth
- rub salt in (someone's) wound
- two cents (worth)
- worth one's while
- put in one's two cents (worth)
- salt (something) away
- back to the salt mines
- salt of the earth
- acquire a taste for (something)
- as busy as popcorn on a skillet
- as cool as a cucumber
- as easy as apple pie