worth

worth idiom
In addition to the idioms beginning with worth, also see for all one is worth; game is not worth the candle; get one's money's worth; not worth a damn; picture is worth a thousand words.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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