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take care of the pennies and the pounds will take care of themselves »
If 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,
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take upon »
To take charge of an item of business, or an obligation, as a personal initiative.
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that's just me »
Indicates the expression of a personal opinion, but often used ironically as an understatement.
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timeserver »
A person who conforms to current opinions, especially for reasons of personal advantage; an opportunist.
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to each his own »
Every person is entitled to his or her personal preferences and tastes.
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trick out »
To trick out; to mod or customize an object, typically for the purpose of both personalization as well as enhancing the object's performance capabilities and more particularly for the purpose of performing stunts with that object.
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what's in it for me »
To me, personally?.
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