row of pins

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.74 in modern English

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"“[…] they wouldn’t let us have even a row of pins without the money for ’em—no, not if we was to drop down dead for want of bread in their shops.”"
"He knew that big nations did not care a row of pins for small nations, but only used them as pawns, and he knew that the role of a pawn in a game is, too often, to be taken."
"As far as the admissions tax is concerned, it doesn’t amount to a row of pins anyway."

From the disposable rows of pins used in sewing.

hill of beans

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