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Meaning of Ben Franklin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Synonym of Benjamin Franklin

US, slang

Examples

“OK, Lord I am staying, so please open that umbrella, or better yet rain down some Abraham Lincolns and some Ben Franklins on me. I cannot name any higher denomination of money – never been privileged to see anything over a $100 bill.”
“Placing Ben Franklins in the box, she lost count of how much was in it after two hundred thousand dollars.”
“Not counting the loose change jiggling in my pocket, (and it sounded like a lot of pennies to me), I only had one Ben Franklin, two Ulysses S. Grants, a crinkly Andrew Jackson that someone had drawn an ink moustache on, two Lincolns and two Washingtons.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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