“For a song”
定義
For a very low price.
例句
Examples
“He bought the old car for a song.”
Use this idiom in context
Restore the missing expression using the meaning above. Keep the rest of the sentence unchanged.
He bought the old car _____.Compare with the original example
He bought the old car for a song.
Write a two-line conversation using “For a song”. Make the situation clear enough that a reader can infer the meaning. Then replace the idiom with a plain-English explanation: does your conversation still mean the same thing?
Check the expression in a dictionary常見問題
- What does "For a song" mean?
- "For a song" means for a very low price.
- How do you use "For a song" in a sentence?
- Example: "He bought the old car for a song."
- Should I interpret "For a song" word for word?
- Understand the expression as a whole. Use the definition and example to learn its meaning rather than translating each word separately.