American Idioms and Expressions

Out Of Pocket Expenses Idiom

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out-of-pocket expenses
What does out-of-pocket expenses mean?
the actual money that one spends for business or personal useMy out-of-pocket expenses for my recent business trip were very low.
out-of-pocket expenses
What does out-of-pocket expenses mean?
the direct expenses that one must personally payMy out-of-pocket expenses were very high during the business trip.
out-of-pocket expenses
What does out-of-pocket expenses mean?
the actual amount of money that someone spends for somethingMy out-of-pocket expenses for the business trip were very low.
out-of-pocket expenses
What does out-of-pocket expenses mean?
the direct expenses that one must personally pay for something My out-of-pocket expenses were very high during the business trip.

out-of-pocket expenses
What does out-of-pocket expenses mean?
the actual amount of money that someone spends for something My out-of-pocket expenses for the business trip were very low.


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What does "down the hatch" mean?
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What does "for crying out loud" mean?
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What does "at hand" mean?
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What does "set up (something)" mean?
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