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cent

A small coin of little value, also called a penny; 100 cents make a dollar. This gum only costs five cents.

cent

a fractional monetary unit of several countries (= penny) a coin worth one-hundredth of the value of the basic unit

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Simple sentences

Fifty-two per cent of British women prefer chocolate to sex.
A nickel is a five-cent coin.
The man lives from hand to mouth and never saves a cent.
I don't have a cent, let alone a dollar.
Genius is one per cent inspiration and ninety-nine per cent perspiration.
He lives hand to mouth and never saves a cent.
The VAT in Germany is 19 per cent.
Tom received only one per cent of the vote.
Tom agreed with me one hundred per cent.
Tom agreed with me a hundred per cent.
Only about 15 per cent of people with autism are in the workforce, mainly because people are so judgemental about them.
College graduates earn on average over fifty per cent more than those with only a high-school degree.
Mary took Tom for every cent he had.
I'd like to buy two 45-cent stamps, please.
He makes five per cent on what he sells.
This translation is not worth a red cent.
I don't have a cent.

Movie subtitles

I no got a one cent.
A dinner? You want the 30- or 40-cent dinner?
Kill me, and you won't get a cent.
You won't get one cent.
I'll pay it, but I want to know how every cent is spent.
A guy can't propose to a gal without a cent in the world, can he?
You're gonna return every cent of it. I can't!
A quarter of a cent levied on every head of lettuce.
A cent on artichokes.
A fraction of a cent on every type of produce.
You know what's he talking about, you 10-cent thug.
That's five-and-ten-cent store talk.
If you wait, I'll take it over, and you won't get a cent.
How could they have taken 5,000 off Carlos when he hadn't a cent on him?
We set up a 75-cent meal that knocks their eyes out.
A 7-cent nickel.
We've had the 5-cent nickel since 1492.
For that deal, not a cent.
You're gonna return every cent of it.
Well, you're not going to get a cent of it.
Not a cent more.
A professor without a cent of money.
You'll pay every cent just like anybody else.
I don't owe the government a cent.
You want the 30or 40-cent dinner?
Well, now you can buy an envelope and a two-cent stamp and you can write home and tell Mama.
I ain't got a red cent.
Yes, just a five-cent ante, three of the boys from my lodge.
I can get you in and it won't cost you a cent.
And it didn't cost a cent.
That's every cent I've got.
I don't put in a cent until we get the best playwright.
They claim they're finding they have to appeal more to the general public, and for the first time in their history, they're contemplating going into a five-cent magazine, theNational Weekly.
National Weekly is a great piece of property right now, and with our editorial and promotion machine, we could build it into the largest five-cent weekly in the country.
Well, I don't understand a woman who treats her husband's business as if it were a bad habit she couldn't break him of, and then spends every cent he makes.

News and current affairs

The IMF has talked with the Egyptian government for two and a half years since Mubarak's overthrow without so much as lending a single cent, sealing the Egyptian economy's fate and contributing to public unrest and the recent coup.
It does not ask for one cent of additional official funding for the Greek state.
They can borrow more and more each year against the value of their homes, and spend every cent.
In the 1970's, American psychologists Alice Isen and Paula Levin conducted an experiment in which some randomly selected people making a phone call found a ten-cent coin left behind by a previous caller, and others did not.
Almost 90 per cent of total job losses have been concentrated in this age bracket.
Crimea is the only region in Ukraine where ethnic Russians constitute an overwhelming majority of the population (58 per cent).
And the currency conversion would not save the country one cent with regard to its external debt, which would, of course, remain denominated in euros.
Or, for every euro spent, we would do a bit less than half a cent worth of good.
This outcome stands in stark contrast to that of external private creditors, who have not seen a cent of what they are owed for more than one year and so far do not have even a hint about terms of repayment.
As I write, inflation in Zimbabwe has reached an unimaginable (if not unpronounceable) level of more than 500 quintillion per cent.
LONDON - It's a dollar to a cent that Pope Francis's visit to the United States in September will be one of the biggest news stories of 2015.

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