Смысл: catchpenny

catchpenny[ʹkætʃ͵penı]
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not have a penny Идиома

a penny for your thoughts

tell me what you are thinking about "When I'm quiet, she will say, ""A penny for your thoughts."""

a penny pincher

a person who spends carefully, a thrifty person He used to be a penny pincher, but now he spends freely.

a pretty penny

a lot of money, a high price I bet she paid a pretty penny for that coat. It looks expensive.

cost a pretty penny

cost a lot of money, had a high price Elvis bought a new pink Cadillac. I bet that cost a pretty penny.

penny for one

tell someone what you are thinking about "I will give you a penny for your thoughts", I said to my friend who was looking out of the window.

penny for your thoughts

(See a penny for your thoughts)

penny pincher

(See a penny pincher)

penny-wise and pound foolish

wise or careful in small things to the costly neglect of important things My friend is penny-wise and pound foolish and economizes on small things but wastes all of his money on big things.

pretty penny

(See cost a pretty penny)

apenny dip

London cockney rhyming slang for ship

not accept a penny

To be acutely poor; to accept actual little or no money to spend. During college, back I didn't accept a penny, I survived off of ramen noodles for months at a time. They acclimated to be so able-bodied off, but the abridgement comatose and their business closed, and they don't accept a penny anymore.Learn more: have, not, penny

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