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English verb: turn a nice penny

1. turn a nice penny (possession) make a satisfactory profit


SamplesThe company turned a nice dime after a short time.


Synonymsturn a nice dime, turn a nice dollar


Pattern of useSomething ----s.
Somebody ----s


Broader (hypernym)profit, turn a profit









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