pay cash and carry it out of the store (no deliveries) The ad stated the terms of the sale: CASH & CARRY.
cash cow
a source of much money, a profitable resource Alberta's cash cow - oil - is helping to balance the budget.
cash flow
money spent on the operation of a business Calculate your weekly business expenses. That's your cash flow.
cash in
"receive cash for bonds or poker chips; profit from" You're retired now. It may be time to cash in your bonds.
cash in on
make money from an opportunity The former football player cashed in on his popularity to open a very successful restaurant.
cash in one
exchange or sell something to get some money I decided to cash in my chips to get some money to go back to school.
cash on the barrelhead
"pay cash to the owner at the time of purchase; cold, hard cash" "The old man said, ""To buy my pony you'll have to pay $300 - cash on the barrelhead."""
cash on the line
pay the full price in cash to the seller I'll pay $200 for the bike - cash on the line.
cash up/cash out
count all the cash at the end of a business day After you cash up, put the money in the safe and lock it.
cold hard cash
cash, coins and bills I paid for the stereo in cold hard cash.
cold, hard cash
"actual money, dollar bills; not a cheque or credit card" No cheques - I want cold, hard cash for that car.
straight cash
all cash, using only cash When I go shopping I pay straight cash. I don't use my credit cards.
strapped for cash
have no money available I am a little strapped for cash so I won
cash
1. money:"I need to get some cash" 2. to use up; to complete;"We cashed a 12-pack before we came over"
cashed
1. empty; usually refers to a marijuana smoking device:"I think the bowl is cashed" 2. tired, exhausted:"Man, I'm completely cashed"
cash-and-carry
Idiom(s): cash-and-carry
Theme: COMMERCE
a method of buying and selling goods at the retail level where the buyer pays cash for the goods and carries the goods away. (As opposed to paying on credit or having something delivered. Fixed order.) • Sorry, we don't accept credit cards. This is strictly cash-and-carry. • I bought the chair cash-and-carry before I realized that there was no way to get it home.
cash sth in
Idiom(s): cash sth in
Theme: COMMERCE
to exchange something with cash value for the amount of money it is worth. • I should have cashed my bonds in years ago. • It's time to cash in your U.S. savings bonds. • I need to cash in an insurance policy.
cash or credit
Idiom(s): cash or credit
Theme: COMMERCE
a purchase made] either by paying cash or by putting the charges on a credit account. (Fixed order.) • When Fred had all his purchases assembled on the counter, the clerk asked, "Cash or credit?" • That store does not give you a choice of cash or credit. They want cash only.
cash in one's chips
Idiom(s): cash in one's chips
Theme: DAYDREAM
to die. (Slang. From an expression in the card game poker.) • Bob cashed in his chips yesterday. • I'm too young to cash in my chips.
Cash in your chips
If you cash in your chips, you sell something to get what profit you can because you think its value is going to fall. It can also mean 'to die'.
cash crop|cash|crop
n. A crop grown to be sold. Cotton is a cash crop in the South.They raise potatoes to eat, but tobacco is their cash crop.
cash in|cash
v. 1. To exchange (as poker chips or bonds) for the value in money. He paid the bill by cashing in some bonds.When the card game ended, the players cashed in their chips and went home. 2. or cash in one's chips slang To die. When the outlaw cashed in his chips, he was buried with his boots on.He was shot through the body and knew he was going to cash in.
cash in on|cash
v., informal To see (a chance) and profit by it; take advantage of (an opportunity or happening). Mr. Brown cashed in on people's great interest in camping and sold three hundred tents.
cash on the barrelhead|barrelhead|cash
n. phr., informal Money paid at once; money paid when something is bought. Father paid cash on the barrelhead for a new car.Some lawyers want cash on the barrelhead. Compare: COLD CASH.
cash-and-carry|carry|cash
cash-and-carry1adj. Selling things for cash money only and letting the customer carry them home, not having the store deliver them; also sold in this way. This is a cash-and-carry store only.You can save money at a cash-and-carry sale. cash-and-carry2adv. With no credit, no time payments, and no deliveries. Some stores sell cash-and-carry only.It is cheaper to buy cash-and-carry.
cold cash|cash|cold|hard|hard cash
n. Money that is paid at the time of purchase; real money; silver and bills. Mr. Jones bought a new car and paid cold cash for it.Some stores sell things only for cold cash. Compare: CASH ON THE BARRELHEAD.
cold cash
cold cash Also, hard cash. Actual currency (bills and coins); money immediately available, paid at the time of a purchase. For example, Will you lower the price if I pay in cold cash instead of using a credit card? or We have only a limited amount of hard cash—the rest is in accounts receivable. [First half of 1900s]
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