American Idioms and Expressions

Not For Love Nor Money Idiom

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not for love nor money
What does not for love nor money mean?
not for anythingI will not for love nor money agree to work weekends starting next month.
not for love nor money
What does not for love nor money mean?
not for anything (no matter what the amount/price)I will not meet with that woman for love nor money.
not for love nor money
What does not for love nor money mean?
not for anything (no matter what the amount or price) I will not meet with that woman again for love nor money.

not for love nor money
What does not for love nor money mean?
not for anything I will not for love nor money agree to work weekends next month.


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What does "on the spot" mean?
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What does "man-to-man" mean?
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What does "swear (someone) in" mean?
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What does "have dibs on (something)" mean?
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What does "Stiff as a poker" mean?
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What does "an act of God" mean?
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What does "extenuating circumstances" mean?
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