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a fool and his money are soon parted
It is easy to get money from foolish people, especially rich ones.
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a golden key can open any door
Sufficient money can accomplish anything.
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a penny saved is a penny earned
A maxim for thrift that says that money not spent may be spent later, or may earn interest in the meantime
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anaconda mortgage
A loan arrangement in which all of the money borrowed from a lender, for whatever purpose, is secured by one's home, land, and other property.
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bad money drives out good
Debased coinage (with low levels of precious metals) replaces purer coinage (with higher levels of precious metals).(metaphorically) Mediocre talent drives away real talent.
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bail out
To secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money.
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bang up cove
A dashing fellow who spends his money freely.
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bank night
An event where patrons are enticed to buy entry tickets into some venue, for example a movie theater, with the anticipation that they will be entered into a drawing to win an amount of money if their ticket is drawn and they are on-site at the time of the winning.
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basket house
A cafe or similar establishment where musical performances are given and the performers are then paid with money placed in a basket by members of the audience.
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big bucks
Lots of money.
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blow one's wad
To spend all of one's money.
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bottom line
The final balance; the amount of money or profit left after everything has been tallied.
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break even
To neither gain nor lose money.
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break the bank
To win more money than is available to be paid.
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bring home
To earn (money)
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bring home the bacon
To have a job and earn money or to lead a successful career.
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bring in
To earn money for a company or for the family.
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burn a hole in one's pocket
To cause someone to be tempted to spend money.
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can't make ends meet
Tto earn just enough money to avoid getting into debt.
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carry one's weight
To contribute or produce one's fair share, as of work, money, etc.
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cash cow
Someone or something which is a dependable source of appreciable amounts of money; a moneymaker.
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cash on the barrelhead
Money in the form of paper currency or coins, paid immediately at the time and place of a transaction.
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cash up
to count the money taken by a business at the end of the day.
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cash up
to earn money
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caught with one's hand in the cookie jar
Observed or apprehended while committing a theft, especially while embezzling money.
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chicken feed
A very small or insignificant quantity, especially of money.
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chip in
To put into the pot the amount of chips or money required to continue.
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chump change
A sum of money considered to be insignificant.
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clean out
To empty completely; to remove all money or possessions from.
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come into
To inherit (money).
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conscience money
Money which is voluntarily paid by a party who feels guilt, and seeks to provide compensation, for some past misdeed or negligence.
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cough up
To pay money.
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cross someone's palm
To give money to a person, especially as a bribe or as an inducement to perform a service.
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cry all the way to the bank
To be happy due to the receipt of money, although expressing sorrow about the cause of such receipt.
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crying shame
It's a crying shame that so much money has been wasted on this pointless political campaign.
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deadbeat
Owes money but is unlikely to pay it back
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deep pockets
An ample supply of money, especially money which one is willing to spend; the possessor of such money.
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dirty money
Money that is illegally gained, illegally transferred or illegally utilized. Especially money gained through forgery, bribery, or thievery.
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dog racism
Paying large sum of money for "pedigree dogs", attaching great importance to the breed of a pet.
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don't be penny wise and pound foolish
Don'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.
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don't cross your bridge until you arrive at the river!
Your reminder George, was very wise: You advised that I not count my money regarding sale of wheelbarrows until we were down to ten count out of the one hundred previously in the stockroomL
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earn one's crust
To earn money, to do something as a job.
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even money
A bet which offers odds of 1 to 1.
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even money
By extension, an event that is somewhat likely to happen, but far from inevitable.
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filthy lucre
money (used with contempt or condemnation)
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for my money
Used to mark a statement made by the speaker as an opinion or something not known with certainty.
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from the bottom of one's heart
In earnest; sincerely; with one's full feeling.
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funny money
A highly inflated currency.
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funny money
Bills of any foreign currency or of counterfeit origin.
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funny money
Money gained in a devious or sneaky manner.
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