be as sound as a dollar



be as sound as a dollar

  (American old-fashioned)
if a machine or an object is as sound as a dollar, it works well and is in very good condition The engine has been as sound as a dollar since it was overhauled.
See also: dollar, sound

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rebekkare-BE-kah (German), RE-bek-kah (Finnish)German, Dutch, Danish, Norwegian, Icelandic, Faroese, Finnish, Biblical Greek
Remediosre-ME-dyosSpanish
Baise[beiz]
Rebecare-BE-kah (Spanish)Spanish, Portuguese
ClaribelKLER-ə-bel, KLAR-ə-belEnglish
Aoede-Greek Mythology (Latinized)