How do you write days worth?
How do you write days worth?
Whatever the reason for our errors, worth, sake, and related phrases do use an apostrophe to make what we commonly call a possessive case but what is actually another of the genitive cases. It’s correct to write: For goodness’s sake, I have two days’ worth of work to do after just one vacation day!
What is the meaning of it’s worth?
idiom. —used to say that one does not strongly believe that something is true or important.
What does worth mean in a person?
See word origin. Frequency: The definition of worth is excellence, usefulness or value. An example of worth is a person with superior charm. noun.
What I’m worth meaning?
1. To the greatest degree or extent of one’s ability; to the utmost; as vigorously or intensely as possible. When I saw the police approaching, I ran for all I was worth. 2.
What is a day’s work?
Definition of day’s work 1 : the amount of work during one day prescribed or required on a given job : the legal amount of work in terms of hours as governed by statute or by agreement. 2 : the reckoning and observations made for 24 hours from noon to noon to determine a ship’s position.
Can a day of the week be possessive?
For days of the week, just add s: rainy days and Mondays. And words ending in vowels don’t use apostrophes to become plural. The word pro simply becomes pros.
When someone says for what it’s worth?
phrase. If you add for what it’s worth to something that you say, you are suggesting that what you are saying or referring to may not be very valuable or helpful, especially because you do not want to appear arrogant.
For what is this worth?
phrase. If you add for what it’s worth to something that you say, you are suggesting that what you are saying or referring to may not be very valuable or helpful, especially because you do not want to appear arrogant. For what it’s worth, I see that song as being really positive.
What is a synonym for for what it’s worth?
Synonyms:whatever, anyhow, anyway, no matter how/where/what etc., not to worry, I’m not bothered, so what?
What does all in a good day’s work mean?
phrase. If you say that a task is all in a day’s work for someone, you mean that they do not mind doing it although it may be difficult, because it is part of their job or because they often do it. For war reporters, dodging snipers’ bullets is all in a day’s work. See full dictionary entry for day.