Meaning of da doi bani | Babel Free

Definitions

to hold a modicum of care or regard for something

informal

Equivalents

Examples

“Așadar nu dădea doi bani pe idealul meu de a mă afirma ca filozof, cum nu dăduse nici pe activitatea poetică a lui Petrică.”

Therefore she couldn’t care less about my dream of asserting myself as a philosopher, just as he hadn’t cared about Petrică’s poetic work.

“Auzi, tu de le știi pe toate, ce zici : mai dă azi cineva doi bani pe unu’ ca mine ? !”

Listen, you who knows it all, what do you say: does anyone give a damn for someone like me these days?

“În realitate, nimeni nu dădea doi bani dacă te îmbolnăveai.”

In reality, nobody gave a damn if you got sick.

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