if I had a nickel for every time

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English

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Phrase

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if I had a nickel for every time

  1. Implies that the situation has happened frequently to the speaker.
    If I had a nickel for every time I’ve been fired, I'd be rich.

Usage notes

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Nickel may be replaced with other units of currency like dime, quarter or dollar.

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