what does "for two pins" mean?

[Chico]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #499 "English Slang Idioms (241)", question 1

"What are you talking about? You have a great life. You have it .......... Both of your parents are rich and they buy you whatever you want. Don't tell me that your life is hard and depressing," Max said to Christian.

(a) created
(b) stored
(c) made
(d) first

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #499 "English Slang Idioms (241)", answer 1

"What are you talking about? You have a great life. You have it made. Both of your parents are rich and they buy you whatever you want. Don't tell me that your life is hard and depressing," Max said to Christian.

Correct answer: (c) made
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In the British language, what does "for two pins" mean?

Chico

[Skrej]

There is no 'British language' anymore. The people of Britain speak English.

I suspect you mean 'for two pence'?

'Pence' is the plural form of 'penny', in British English. A penny is a small coin worth 1/100 of the British pound, or the American and Canadian dollars.
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[Kitosdad]

what does "for two pins" mean?

It means, for next to nothing !

" For two pins I'd knock your head off. "
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