Idioms about Money

a bad penny

Meaning:

The phrase a bad penny refers to a person or thing which is unpleasant, dishonorable, or unwanted that is likely to reappear, particularly at inconvenient times.

a fool and his money are soon parted

Meaning:

this means that stupid people spend money without thinking about it enough.

all that glitters is not gold 

Meaning:

appearance is sometimes misleading. Things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not be as good as they look.

bet your bottom dollar 

Meaning:

This idiom is used to say that one is sure about something.

blank cheque 

Meaning:

that one is given an unlimited freedom of action.

come at a price 

Meaning:

something negative or unpleasant occurs as a consequence.

come into money 

Meaning:

you get some money unexpectedly, usually by inheritance.

cut your losses

Meaning:

This idiom is used to mean that you should do something to avoid losing any more money.

dime a dozen

Meaning:

Said about anything that is common, inexpensive, and easy to get or available any where.

drop a dime

Meaning:

to drop a dime means to make a phone call, usually calling the police to inform on or betray someone.

for love nor money

Meaning:

said when it is difficult to get something or persuade someone.

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