a lot of money

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• fork over a lot of money — {v. phr.} To pay an excessive amount of money often unwillingly. * / According to my divorce decree, Alan complained, I have to fork over a lot of money to my ex wife every month. / …   Dictionary of American idioms

• fork over a lot of money — {v. phr.} To pay an excessive amount of money often unwillingly. * / According to my divorce decree, Alan complained, I have to fork over a lot of money to my ex wife every month. / …   Dictionary of American idioms

• fork\ over\ a\ lot\ of\ money — v. phr. To pay an excessive amount of money often unwillingly. According to my divorce decree, Alan complained, I have to fork over a lot of money to my ex wife every month …   Словарь американских идиом

• made a lot of money — earned a lot of money, became very wealthy …   English contemporary dictionary

• money talks — The wealthy have much influence • • • Main Entry: ↑money * * * money talks informal phrase used for saying that money gives you power Money talks in today’s harsh economic climate. Thesaurus: relating to money and possessions …   Useful english dictionary

• Lot — (l[o^]t), n. [AS. hlot; akin to hle[ o]tan to cast lots, OS. hl[=o]t lot, D. lot, G. loos, OHG. l[=o]z, Icel. hlutr, Sw. lott, Dan. lod, Goth. hlauts. Cf. {Allot}, {Lotto}, {Lottery}.] [1913 Webster] 1. That which happens without human design or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• money spinner — UK US noun [C] UK INFORMAL COMMERCE ► a product, business, or idea that makes a lot of money: »Consumer finance is not necessarily a money spinner any longer. money spinning ► »You may have a money spinning idea, but you will need the capital to… …   Financial and business terms

• money-spinning — money spinner UK US noun [C] UK INFORMAL COMMERCE ► a product, business, or idea that makes a lot of money: »Consumer finance is not necessarily a money spinner any longer. money spinning ► »You may have a money spinning idea, but you will need… …   Financial and business terms

• money-spinner — money spinners also moneyspinner N COUNT: usu adj N If you say that something is a money spinner, you mean that it earns a lot of money for someone. [INFORMAL] The films have been fantastic money spinners. Syn: money maker …   English dictionary

• money-grabbing — ˈmoney grubbing f13 (also ˈmoney grabbing) adjective only before noun (informal, disapproving) …   Useful english dictionary

• money is no object — informal phrase used for saying that you have a lot of money and can buy what you want I want the best car you’ve got. Money is no object. Thesaurus: richsynonym Main entry: money …   Useful english dictionary