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good valueFunny; witty.Rate it:

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face valueThe amount or value listed on a bill, note, stamp, etc.; the stated value or amount.Rate it:

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face valueNo more or less than what is stated; a literal or direct meaning or interpretation.Rate it:

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good valueFriendly; easy-going.Rate it:

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good valueUsed other than as an idiom: see good, value.Rate it:

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a penny saved is a penny earnedA maxim for thrift that says that money not spent may be spent later, or may earn interest in the meantimeRate it:

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account ofTo esteem; to prize; to value.Rate it:

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be loadedhaving a lots of moneyRate it:

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below parHaving a price below its face value.Rate it:

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bring home the baconTo have a job and earn money or to lead a successful career.Rate it:

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bucket of boltsA piece of machinery that is not worth more than its scrap value, often of old cars.Rate it:

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can't make ends meetTto earn just enough money to avoid getting into debt.Rate it:

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cash strappedShort of money Limited on the cash you have availableRate it:

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cast pearls before swineTo give things of value to those who will not understand or appreciate it.Rate it:

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don't be penny wise and pound foolishDon't be careful when it comes to spending small amounts of money, but careless when spending much larger amounts.Don't focus on minutiae and lose sight of the big picture; don't obsess over tiny inconsequential efficiencies while glaring inefficiencies are going on elsewhere.Rate it:

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double dippingObtaining money from two sources at the same time. Dipping your food into a sauce, eating a portion of that food then re-dipping that food into the sauce.Rate it:

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enough is as good as a feastJust the right amount is as good as more than enough: there is no value in excess.Rate it:

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fat catsPeople who receive too much money for the job they do.Rate it:

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flat brokeHas no money at allRate it:

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flat outCompletely out of something such as; energy, food or money. Basically to be out of any kind of product.Rate it:

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funny moneyMoney gained in a devious or sneaky manner.Rate it:

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I don't have any moneyI don't have any moneyRate it:

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if they sold it to you, you paid too muchEven when you perceive a good deal, someone is making money off you.Rate it:

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lay outexpend moneyRate it:

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life is like a s*** sandwich the more bread you have the less s*** you eatThe main point is bread is slang for money so money makes your sandwich a little less repulsive and your life a little less well whateverRate it:

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make a bundleto make a lot of moneyRate it:

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Make Ends MeetTo have just enough money to have things that you needRate it:

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money gone to bedLots of money and not having to work.Rate it:

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money makerA woman's buttocks.Rate it:

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no-countOf no value.Rate it:

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pay forTo exchange for, especially money for goods or services.Rate it:

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pay outTo distribute money; to disburse.Rate it:

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play with house moneyTo act as if or be in a situation that, no matter the outcome, there is virtually no significant downside or risk; commonly used to refer to using already won funds (gambled money, casino winnings, etc.) to finance an endeavor (or continue to gamble) such that there is no real, perceivable or potential lossRate it:

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price is rightThe cost of a thing is reasonable and of good value.Rate it:

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put one's money where one's mouth isMore generally, to take an obvious stake in the truth of a claim that one is making.Rate it:

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rolling in itHaving an abundance of money.Rate it:

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salt awayTo save or preserve (especially money) for future use.Rate it:

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splash outTo spend a lot of money on something desired but not necessary.Rate it:

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take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselvesIf you take care of little things one at a time, they can add up to big things.1750, Chesterfield, letter 5 Feb. (1932) IV. 1500:Old Mr. Lowndes, the famous Secretary of the Treasury, ?used to say?Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.1912, G. B. Shaw, Pygmalion ii. 132:Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.1979, R. Cassilis, Arrow of God, iv. xvii.:Little things, Master Mally. Look after the pennies, Master Mally, and the pounds will look after themselves.1999, Rate it:

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you pays your money and you takes your choiceEach person should make their own decisions.Rate it:

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a fool and his money are soon partedIt is easy to get money from foolish people, especially rich ones.Rate it:

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round upTo the smallest integer that is not less than it, or to some other greater value, especially a whole number of hundreds, thousands, etc.Rate it:

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run toTo reach a particular maximum amount, size, value, etc.Rate it:

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ramp upTo increase rapidly to a new value.Rate it:

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bail outTo secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.Rate it:

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a smoke screenEarly sea battles demonstrated the value of gun smoke and smoke from burning ships to hide one battleship from one belonging to the enemy. Later, smoke was generated prior to commencing battle so as to make it more difficult for gun crews to spot the targeted vessel. This tactic became known as a smoke screen.Rate it:

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put asideTo save money.Rate it:

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a golden key can open any doorSufficient money can accomplish anything.Rate it:

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break evenTo neither gain nor lose money.Rate it:

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carry one's weightTo contribute or produce one's fair share, as of work, money, etc.Rate it:

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