have one's money's worth

  • 1one's money's worth — {n. phr.} A fair return on one s money spent or invested. * /I wouldn t say that the trip was a great bargain, but I feel that we got our money s worth./ …

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  • 2one's money's worth — {n. phr.} A fair return on one s money spent or invested. * /I wouldn t say that the trip was a great bargain, but I feel that we got our money s worth./ …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 3have one's money's worth — receive full return on an investment …

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  • 4get one's money's worth — verb a) In a transaction, to receive a good or service which is considered to be of a value equal to or greater than the amount of money expended. Goodenoughs partizans, however, observed that he got his moneys worth out of every man he employed; …

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  • 5money — [mun′ē] n. pl. moneys or monies [OFr moneie < L moneta, a MINT1] 1. a) standard pieces of gold, silver, copper, nickel, etc., stamped by government authority and used as a medium of exchange and measure of value; coin or coins: also called… …

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  • 6money — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Medium of exchange Nouns 1. money, finance, funds, treasure, capital, assets; ways and means, wherewithal; money matters, economics, the dismal science; resources, backing (see means); purse strings.… …

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  • 7money — mon|ey W1S1 [ˈmʌni] n [U] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: moneie, from Latin moneta mint, money , from Moneta, name given to Juno, the goddess in whose temple the ancient Romans produced money] 1.) what you earn by working and can use to… …

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  • 8worth — worth1 W2S1 [wə:θ US wə:rθ] prep [: Old English; Origin: weorth worthy, of a particular value ] 1.) be worth sth a) to have a value in money ▪ The house must be worth quite a lot of money now. ▪ One of the pictures is worth £50,000. ▪ Do you know …

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  • 9worth — [[t]wɜ͟ː(r)θ[/t]] ♦♦ 1) v link worth amount If something is worth a particular amount of money, it can be sold for that amount or is considered to have that value. These books might be worth ₤80 or ₤90 or more to a collector... His mother… …

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  • 10money — moneyless, adj. /mun ee/, n., pl. moneys, monies, adj. n. 1. any circulating medium of exchange, including coins, paper money, and demand deposits. 2. See paper money. 3. gold, silver, or other metal in pieces of convenient form stamped by public …

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