Worth recording, valuable. Learning English with a comic strip by Ed Stein

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If you say that something is worth having, you mean that it is pleasant or useful, and therefore a good thing to have.
   He's decided to get a look at the house and see if it might be worth buying.
   If this was what his job required, then the job wasn't really worth having.
   Most things worth having never come easy.
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If something is worth a particular action, or if an action is worth doing, it is considered to be important enough for that action.
   No one is worth a great deal of sacrifice.
   I am spending a lot of money and time on this boat, but it is worth it.
   This restaurant is well worth a visit.
   It is worth pausing to consider these statements from Mr Davies.
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If an action or activity is worth someone's while, it will be helpful, useful, or enjoyable for them if they do it, even though it requires some effort.
   It might be worth your while to go to court and ask for the agreement to be changed.
   You'll find it well worth your while to learn something of each island's special features before visiting them.
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