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Significats de nickel-and-dime en anglès

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mesquinejar

Spend money frugally; spend as little as possible.

mesquinejar

Of minor importance.

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Examples for "penny-pinch"
1
Yes, that's way too close to one trillion dollars for a company to be penny-pinching.
Wired
2
Such growth bucks the stereotype of penny-pinching local consumers.
Reuters
3
It's a 2D platform game in which you play the penny-pinching Scrooge McDuck on a treasure hunt.
The Irish Times
4
His remaining print newspaper needs a boost, especially after the penny-pinched decision to cut sub-editorial shifts in two.
The Guardian
5
The ARU is penny-pinching but it can't skimp on investigating and then remedying the long-standing blight of poor scrummaging.
The Guardian

Nickel-and-dime.

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Ús de nickel-and-dime en anglès
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Penny Auctions are in the nickel-and-dime section of the internet-commerce department store.
Wired
2
By this time Ainesley could see that the store was a nickel-and-dime operation.
Anthill: a novel
3
It's like having a car that's starting to nickel-and-dime you.
The Girl I Used to Be
4
Law enforcement isn't interested in the nickel-and-dime stuff anymore.
A killing night
5
Every Thursday afternoon there is a nickel-and-dime poker game.
The Guardian
6
But there just wasn't any girl in this nickel-and-dime town that even stirred his fancy.
Hearts of grey
7
I don't want to nickel-and-dime.
A colossal failure of common sense: the inside story of the coll...
8
It's like a nickel-and-dime business.
Getting old is tres dangereux
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Nickel-and-diming these Good Samaritans is just my own personal social safety net.
Choke
10
The man doesn't know when he's being nickel-and-dimed.
Up in the air
11
And don't worry about getting nickel-and-dimed here.
Ebony
12
Political rights notwithstanding, "freedom" rings awfully hollow when you're getting nickel-and-dimed to death in your everyday life.
The Guardian
13
"A too expensive lawyer at a nickel-and-dime arraignment?"
Blind Man's Alley
14
"Nickel-and-dime stuff, nothing huge or-
Summer knight
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