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каталонский
mesquinejar
Spend money frugally; spend as little as possible.
penny-pinch
каталонский
mesquinejar
Of minor importance.
small-time
unimportant
Synonyms
Examples for "
small-time
"
small-time
Examples for "
small-time
"
1
Just because we're not big-city New York doesn't mean we're
small
-
time
technology.
2
The one others called scholar, a
small
-
time
potterer here among the ruins.
3
Vetinari should be made to understand the plight of the
small
-
time
entrepreneur.
4
Smuggling gold or whatever in Africa would be too
small
-
time
for him.
5
Robert Mitchum, wonderfully laconic as a
small
-
time
hood, headed a brilliant cast.
Nickel-and-dime.
cheap
inexpensive
1
Penny Auctions are in the
nickel
-
and
-
dime
section of the internet-commerce department store.
2
By this time Ainesley could see that the store was a
nickel
-
and
-
dime
operation.
3
It's like having a car that's starting to
nickel
-
and
-
dime
you.
4
Law enforcement isn't interested in the
nickel
-
and
-
dime
stuff anymore.
5
Every Thursday afternoon there is a
nickel
-
and
-
dime
poker game.
6
But there just wasn't any girl in this
nickel
-
and
-
dime
town that even stirred his fancy.
7
I don't want to
nickel
-
and
-
dime
.
8
It's like a
nickel
-
and
-
dime
business.
9
Nickel
-
and
-
diming
these Good Samaritans is just my own personal social safety net.
10
The man doesn't know when he's being
nickel
-
and
-
dimed
.
11
And don't worry about getting
nickel
-
and
-
dimed
here.
12
Political rights notwithstanding, "freedom" rings awfully hollow when you're getting
nickel
-
and
-
dimed
to death in your everyday life.
13
"A too expensive lawyer at a
nickel
-
and
-
dime
arraignment?"
14
"
Nickel
-
and
-
dime
stuff, nothing huge or-
каталонский
mesquinejar