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Next to Nothing

Description

Next to Nothing is an idiomatic phrase that means an extremely small amount or value, almost insignificant or negligible. It can be used to describe various scenarios where something is extremely cheap, low in quantity, or lacking importance.

Examples

As an adverb phrase:

1. The price for that vintage dress was incredible; I got it for next to nothing!

2. After weeks of negotiation, they settled on a deal where he paid next to nothing for the car.

3. She played so poorly that her score was next to nothing in the championship.

As an adjective phrase:

1. Her next-to-nothing salary made it difficult for her to afford basic necessities.

2. He built a next-to-nothing budget PC that could handle all his gaming needs.

3. The old cabin lacks insulation; the walls are made of next-to-nothing materials.

As a noun phrase:

1. In this shop, you can find high-quality clothing for next to nothing.

2. The street vendor offered delicious mangoes for next to nothing.

3. With next to nothing in her savings account, she couldn't take a vacation this year.

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