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not to be sneezed at idiom informal(alsonothing to sneeze at) If you say that something, especially an amount of money, is not to be sneezed at, you mean that it is a large enough amount to be worth having: (尤指某笔钱款)不可轻视,不是个小数目 Well, a five percent pay increase means an extra $700 a year, which is not to be sneezed at!嗯,加薪5%意味着每年多出700美元的收入,这可不是笔小钱啊! SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Large amounts of money a king's ransomidiom arm big bucks big money blank cheque boxcar bundle cost someone a pretty pennyidiom cost, charge, etc. the earthidiom dollar earth fabulous fortune gratuity handsome king packet pile pot treasure
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