penny has dropped

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English - Turkish
(deyim) Jeton düştü!
the penny has dropped
jeton düştü
English - English
(deyim) If the "penny has dropped" it means someone has finally realised the situation they are in after possibly being unaware of it for a long time, depending on the situation. The phrase dates back to the Victorian Era and the popular penny-slot arcades. The penny would often stick halfway down the slot and the user would then have to either wait, or give the machine a thump before the 'penny finally dropped' and they could begin playing
penny has dropped

    Hyphenation

    pen·ny has dropped

    Turkish pronunciation

    peni hız dräpt

    Pronunciation

    /ˈpenē həz ˈdräpt/ /ˈpɛniː həz ˈdrɑːpt/
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