Nghĩa là gì: Bad money drive out good

Bad money drive out good

(Econ) Đồng tiền xấu đuổi đồng tiền tốt.

be (right) on the money Thành ngữ, tục ngữ

a fool and his money are soon parted

"a fool will spend all his money quickly; easy come, easy go" After he had spent his fortune, he remembered this saying: A fool and his money are soon parted.

a run for your money

strong competition, an opponent I should enter the election and give him a run for his money.

blood money

money paid to the relative of a murdered person, dirty money The widow refused to take blood money from the men who murdered her husband.

dirty money

stolen money, money obtained illegally We believe the donation from the Mafia is dirty money.

fool and his money...

(See a fool and his money are soon parted)

for love nor money

not for any reason, never, no way I won't skydive for love nor money. It's too dangerous.

for love or money

by any means We were unable to get him to agree to the proposal for love or money.

for love or money (usually negative)

for anything, for any price I would not want to have to do that man's job for love or money.

found money

money found on the street, money saved by nature Wind power is like found money. I save what I paid for electricity.

funny money

counterfeit money, fake money Don't accept any funny money. We can't spend it.

give you a run for your money

compete with you, try to defeat you I'm not the best skier, but I'll give you a run for your money.

in the money

wealthy, rich, loaded If my lottery number is drawn, I'll be in the money.

laundered money

stolen money that has been invested or donated Do Mafia companies donate laundered money to the church?

lay away money

save money I am trying hard to lay away enough money to buy a house.

make money

work for wages, earn a profit You can make money in real estate. You buy low, sell high.

make money hand over fist

fast and in large amounts My cousin has been making money hand over fist with her business.

money doesn't grow on trees

money is not easy to get, we value our money "Father said, ""Money doesn't grow on trees, boy. You earn it."""

money is the root of all evil

money is the cause of bad things If money is the root of all evil, why do you want to be rich?

money talks

money causes action, grease my palm If you want service, money talks. When you pay, they serve.

money to burn

lots of money, filthy rich They've got money to burn, so why do they drive that old car?

moneybags

rich person, loaded person We used to call him moneybags. He always had money on him.

more money than brains

rich but not intelligent, money to burn, moneybags He bought a house but didn't use it, rent it or sell it. He has more money than brains!

need money to make...

(See you need money to make money)

new money

money earned recently, money that is not inherited Bill's got a million or two - it's mostly new money.

old money

an inheritance, money that has been in the family for decades She bought that property with old money - money that her great-grandfather saved.

on the money

correct, accurate, on the mark, spot on Your answer is on the money. You win a new Honda!

one for the money, two for the show...

prepare to go or run, children's countdown "Before bedtime, Dad would say, ""One for the money..."""

pin money

extra money, money to spend on candy etc. Janet used to earn pin money by painting signs.

put up the money

pay for, finance, front me If I start a new business, will you put up the money?

put your money where your mouth is

pay what you offered, put up or shut up I accept your offer. Now put your money where your mouth is.

raise money

earn or request money for a project or a charity The Boy Scouts are raising money to pay for a trip to China.

rake in the money

make a lot of money We have been raking in the money at our restaurant and will soon be able to go on a long holiday.

right on the money

(See on the money)

run for your money

(See a run for your money)

spending money

extra money, money for fun, pin money Wayne earns spending money by washing the neighbors' cars.

take in (money)

receive, get We were able to take in a lot of money last night at the charity auction.

throw good money after bad

spend more on a failure, repair a poor product If we fix that TV again, we'll be throwing good money after bad.

throw money at something

try to solve a problem by spending money on it The president of our company is willing to throw a lot of money at the problem in the hope of solving it.

time is money

time is valuable, time is equal to money Employers who pay hourly wages know that time is money.

you need money to make money

you have to spend money to make a profit, nothing succeeds like... If I had money, I would invest in real estate. It's true that you need money to make money.

money

1. of girls, the vagina
2. of boys, the anus
3. see brother , nigga

Moneyearnin' Mount Vernon

Shabazz, 4th ave, 3rd street. One of the worst corners in Mount Vernon - hood hang out, dealers, addicts. Home of Heavy D., Pete Rock and CL Smooth - 77 hillside straight up Columbus Hill make a left in Mount Vernon

to the tune of some amount of money

Idiom(s): to the tune of some amount of money

Theme: MONEY

a certain amount of money. (Informal.)
• My checking account is overdrawn to the tune of $340.
• My wallet was stolen, and I'm short of money to the tune of seventy dollars.

tightfisted with money

Idiom(s): tightfisted (with money) AND closefisted (with money)

Theme: MONEY

very stingy with money.
• The manager is very closefisted with expenditures.
• My parents are very tightfisted with money.

set sb back some amount of money

Idiom(s): set sb back (some amount of money)

Theme: MONEY

to cost someone (an amount of money). (Informal.)
• This coat set me back about $250.
• That dinner at the restaurant last night really set us back.

see the color of one's money

Idiom(s): see the color of one's money

Theme: MONEY

to verify that someone has money or has enough money. (Slang.)
• So, you want to make a bet? Not until I see the color of your money.
• I want to see the color of your money before we go any further with this business deal.

Put your money where your mouth is!

Idiom(s): Put your money where your mouth is!

Theme: MONEY

a command to stop talking big and make a bet.
• I'm tired of your bragging about your skill at betting. Put your money where your mouth is!
• You talk about betting, but you don't bet. Put your money where your mouth is!

pour money down the drain

Idiom(s): pour money down the drain

Theme: MONEY

to waste money; to throw money away. (Informal.)
• What a waste! You're just pouring money down the drain.
• Don't buy any more of that low-quality merchandise. That's just throwing money down the drain.

money is no object

Idiom(s): money is no object AND expense is no object

Theme: MONEY

it does not matter how much something costs.
• Please show me your finest automobile. Money is no object.
• I want the finest earrings you have. Don't worry about how much they cost because expense is no object.

Money burns a hole in one's pocket

Idiom(s): Money burns a hole in one's pocket

Theme: MONEY

someone spends as much money as possible. (Informal.)
• Sally can't seem to save anything. Money burns a hole in her pocket.
• If money burns a hole in your pocket, you never have any for emergencies.