burn a hole in one's pocket
- burn a hole in one's pocket
"жечь карман", долго не держаться
Sally and Marie liked to do their shopping together on this gala afternoon after pay on the mines. It was quite exciting to join the throng in the streets, and inspect goods in the shops, put out at bargain prices to tempt women with money burning a hole in their pockets. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 13) — Салли и Мари в праздничные дни после получки на рудниках любили потолкаться вдвоем по магазинам. Так весело было, смешавшись с толпой, бродить по улицам, глазеть на товары, выставленные в витринах на соблазн женскому сердцу и на погибель кошельку.
Tyrone: "...Where's Edmund?" Mary: "...He went out... He still has some money left, I suppose, burning a hole in his pocket." (E. O'Neill, ‘Long Day's Journey into Night’, act III) — Тайрон: "...А Эдмунд где?" Мэри: "...Ушел куда-то... У него, как видно, еще остались деньги. И они жгут ему карманы."
He's just an overgrown boy. Money burns a hole in his pocket. (E. S. Gardner, ‘The Case of the Silent Partner’, ch. 11) — Мой муж до сих пор ведет себя как мальчишка. Деньги у него долго не держатся.
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burn a hole in one's pocket — ► burn a hole in one s pocket (of money) tempt one to spend it. Main Entry: ↑burn … English terms dictionary
burn a hole in one's pocket — phrasal of money : to get itself spent quickly * * * burn a hole in one s pocket Said of money when one is eager to spend it • • • Main Entry: ↑burn … Useful english dictionary
burn a hole in one's pocket — {v. phr.} To make you want to buy something; be likely to be quickly spent. * /Money burns a hole in Linda s pocket./ * /The silver dollar that Don got for his birthday was burning a hole in his pocket, and Don hurried to a dime store./ … Dictionary of American idioms
burn a hole in one's pocket — {v. phr.} To make you want to buy something; be likely to be quickly spent. * /Money burns a hole in Linda s pocket./ * /The silver dollar that Don got for his birthday was burning a hole in his pocket, and Don hurried to a dime store./ … Dictionary of American idioms
burn\ a\ hole\ in\ one's\ pocket — v. phr. To make you want to buy something; be likely to be quickly spent. Money burns a hole in Linda s pocket. The silver dollar that Don got for his birthday was burning a hole in his pocket, and Don hurried to a dime store … Словарь американских идиом
burn a hole in one's pocket — verb To cause someone to be tempted to spend money. In frustration, I go to the local Circuit City, my Visa card burning a hole in my pocket. Heres a grand! Two grand, I shout, for the salesperson who can bring me a VCR that I can use to record… … Wiktionary
burn a hole in one's pocket — money that you want to spend quickly I just got paid today and this money is burning a hole in my pocket … Idioms and examples
burn a hole in one's pocket — (of money) tempt one to spend it quickly or extravagantly. → burn … English new terms dictionary
money burns a hole in one's pocket — See: BURN A HOLE IN ONE S POCKET … Dictionary of American idioms
money burns a hole in one's pocket — See: BURN A HOLE IN ONE S POCKET … Dictionary of American idioms
money\ burns\ a\ hole\ in\ one's\ pocket — See: burn a hole in one s pocket … Словарь американских идиом
