nice as ninepence

Adjective

not-comparable

(simile) Perfectly all right; fine. / (simile) Neat, tidy, in order.

Japanese Meaning

完璧に良い状態である、非常に良い、整っている / 非常にすっきりしている、きちんと整理されている

What is this buttons?

The antique vase looked nice as ninepence on the mantel, giving the room an unexpectedly perfect touch.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

そのアンティークの花瓶は飾り棚に申し分なく収まり、部屋に思いがけず完璧な雰囲気を与えていた。

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Sense（1）

(simile) Perfectly all right; fine.

She had been mistress of the farm so long that it would be hard for her to play second fiddle, but give her time and she'd be as good as new butter and as nice as ninepence, he said.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

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Sense（2）

(simile) Neat, tidy, in order.

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