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two·pence [ˈtʌpən(t)s] N Brit

Usage examples with twopence

fig this thing isn't worth twopence
ta stvar ni vredna niti ficka

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The coins with the portcullis counter-mark were revalued at fourpence halfpenny, and the coins with the greyhound were revalued at twopence farthing.
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His parents struggled to get the twopence a week they had to pay as a contribution to his education.
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They claimed an extra twopence a dozen, equivalent to a 50 percent increase.
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That is my twopence, if you like, but worth the thought.
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The scheme was contributed to by the worker who contributed fourpence, the employer who contributed threepence and the government who contributed twopence.
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The twopence in today's coinage would be worth two cents to post a letter, the five shillings worth six dollars and eight cents to post a large parcel.
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On that first day 2,277 persons were carried in four inside cars, which were worked by 27 horse, the fare being twopence all the way.
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The matchboxes were quite small and held four to six matches, which were comparatively expensive -- retailing at twopence or four cents each.
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However, a sightseer who went onto the bridge and then left at the same side had to pay twopence.
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Reply postcards cost twopence and, later, penny cards could be sent to "all places".
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