money-bag

  • 71black-bag — /blak bag /, adj. Informal. of, pertaining to, or distributing money for expenses that has been diverted from the regular budget: Black bag funds have paid for much overseas travel by the military. * * * …

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  • 72bum bag — n BrE a small bag that you wear around your waist to hold money, keys etc …

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  • 73shoulder bag — shoulder ,bag noun count a PURSE (=bag in which a woman carries her money and personal things) with a long STRAP for carrying it on your shoulder …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 74bum bag — bum bags N COUNT A bum bag consists of a small bag attached to a belt which you wear round your waist. You use it to carry things such as money and keys. [BRIT] (in AM, use fanny pack) …

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  • 75leave someone holding the bag — leave (someone) holding the bag to make someone else take all of the responsibility. If we loan the company money we want to be sure it won t fail and leave us holding the bag …

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  • 76leave holding the bag — leave (someone) holding the bag to make someone else take all of the responsibility. If we loan the company money we want to be sure it won t fail and leave us holding the bag …

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  • 77shot bag — noun : a bag designed for carrying pellets of shot for a gun keeps his money in a shot bag …

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  • 78black-bag — /blak bag /, adj. Informal. of, pertaining to, or distributing money for expenses that has been diverted from the regular budget: Black bag funds have paid for much overseas travel by the military …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 79In the bag — (adj. phr.) 1) as good as done, won, or successfully achieved; secured; certain to be accomplished: The contract is in the bag ; 2) (of a jockey) to be set up to receive money for not letting his or her mount run on its merits; 3) (of a horse)… …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 80in the bag — Australian Slang (adj phr.) 1. as good as done, won, or successfully achieved; secured; certain to be accomplished: The contract is in the bag ; 2. (of a jockey) to be set up to receive money for not letting his or her mount run on its merits; 3 …

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