worth one's while

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Adjective
  - 1.1.1 Translations
  - 1.1.2 Related terms

English [edit]

Adjective [edit]

worth one's while

(idiomatic) Good and important enough for one to spend time, effort, or money on.

Doing volunteer work to help others is truly worth one's while.

Translations [edit]

important enough to spend time, effort or money on

Danish: umagen værd
Dutch: de moeite waard

Finnish: vaivan arvoinen (fi)

Related terms [edit]

worthwhile

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