VOCABULARY - IDIOMS

For a Song

Meaning:

At very low cost

Examples:

  • He bought that vintage car for a song at an estate sale last weekend.
  • The house was in foreclosure, so they got it for a song.
  • She picked up a designer dress for a song at the clearance sale.
  • Thanks to a special promotion, I got tickets to the concert for a song.
  • During the auction, he managed to acquire rare art pieces for a song.
  • I can't believe you found this beautiful piece of furniture for a song!
  • They hired an experienced chef for a song because he wanted to move to a new city.
  • At the flea market, you can often find great items for a song.
  • The bookstore was closing down, so they sold all their inventory for a song.
  • She rented the vacation cabin for a song since it was off-season.
  • I got it for a song.
  • This land's going for a song at the moment, but it will be worth a fortune when the new estate's built.
  • I think this is a good time for a song.
  • Now that is always a good subject for a song.
  • You know, I could've had that property for a song?
  • And I can get this land for a song.
  • That's actually a good idea for a song.
  • My father, he came to you for a song.
  • Well, Lane just isn't that great of a name for a song.
  • Would you do me the honor of joining me for a song?