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Free sign upThe phrase "a dollar and a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing amounts of money or making comparisons involving a dollar and another item or concept.
Example: "I found a dollar and a penny on the ground, which made my day a little brighter."
Alternatives: "a dollar and a cent" or "a dollar and a quarter".
Exact(52)
I make a dollar and a half yesterday.
He retouches signs for a dollar and a half.
"It's back to living on a dollar and a dream".
All you need is a dollar and a digit.
Could you lend an admirer a dollar and a half to buy a hymn book with?
This is a dollar and a half more than I paid for my rascasse.
Similar(8)
"They took all the trees," sang Joni Mitchell, "and put 'em in a tree museum,/ And charged the people a dollar-and-a-half just to see 'em".
He gave the boy a hundred takas — a little more than a dollar — and an admonition to go home.
A lottery ticket costs a dollar and has a possible payoff of $10 million but an expected payoff of 50 cents.
People would rather go to Internet cafés, pay a dollar and play an online game for a few hours.
A dollar and 50 cents a week amounts to $78 a year.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com