American Idioms and Expressions

Not Made Of Money Idiom

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not made of money
What does not made of money mean?
to not have a lot of moneyMy father always says that he is not made of money when I ask him to give me some.
(not) made of money
What does (not) made of money mean?
to not have a lot of money (usually used in the negative to say that you do not have enough money for something) I am not made of money and I do not like wasting it on stupid things.

not made of money
What does not made of money mean?
to not have a lot of money My father always says that he is not made of money when I ask him to give me some.


Some Random Idioms
seventh heaven
What does "seventh heaven" mean?
a situation of great happinessThe woman has been in seventh heaven since she moved to the new department.
(to be) high time
What does "(to be) high time" mean?
to be time that something should already have been doneIt is high time that we spent some time cleaning up our house.
train wreck
What does "train wreck" mean?
patient with multiple medical problems
count one`s chickens before they`re hatched
What does "count one`s chickens before they`re hatched" mean?
to assume that something will be successful before it is certain "Don`t count your chickens before they`re hatched. You are spending your money before you have a job."

trounce
What does "trounce" mean?
defeat somebody (often in a game or other contest)
spiffy
What does "spiffy" mean?
good; nice; excellent. Very spiffy clothes. Where are going?
Where there's a will, there's a way
What does "Where there's a will, there's a way" mean?
This idiom means that if people really want to do something, they will manage to find a way of doing it.
sell (something) off
What does "sell (something) off" mean?
to sell much or all of somethingThe computer company decided to sell off some of their real estate business.
bail (someone) out
What does "bail (someone) out" mean?
to pay a sum of money that allows someone to get out of jail while waiting for a trialThe singer had to pay much money to bail himself out of prison.
put one's shoulder to the wheel
What does "put one's shoulder to the wheel" mean?
get busy and do some workWe must put our shoulders to the wheel and get our work done on time.
safe bet
What does "safe bet" mean?
a certainty (a horse that is expected to win a race) a certainty (a horse that is expected to win a race)It was a safe bet that we would win the large contract if we bid for it.
bank on (someone or something)
What does "bank on (someone or something)" mean?
to be sure of someone or something, to count on someone or something You can bank on my sister to help you.

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