if I had a nickel for every time

English

Phrase

if I had a nickel for every time

1. Implies that the situation has happened frequently to the speaker.

   If I had a nickel for every time I’ve been fired, I'd be rich.

Usage notes

Nickel may be replaced with other units of currency like dime, quarter or dollar.

Translations

Translations

• Dutch: Als ik een stuiver kreeg voor iedere keer
• Portuguese: se eu ganhasse um real pra cada vez
• Russian: если бы мне давали рубль каждый раз (jesli by mne davali rublʹ každyj raz)

See also

• if I had an X for every Y