be (as) sound as a dollar



be (as) sound as a dollar

1. To be stable, sturdy, and reliable. That table must be as sound as a dollar to withstand the ceiling collapse with hardly a scratch.
2. To be in good condition. Once I sand this old chair, it will be sound as a dollar
See also: dollar, sound

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Babcock['bæbkɔk]
Lovrenco-Croatian (Rare)
Alf (2)ALFEnglish
Ustinya-Russian
Sakhr-Arabic
Kurush-Ancient Persian