pour money into
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpour,moneyandinto
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pour
verb
uk/pɔːr/us/pɔːr/
to make a substance flow from a container, especially into another container, by raising just one side of the container that the substance ...
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money
noun[U]
uk/ˈmʌn.i/us/ˈmʌn.i/
coins or notes (= special pieces of paper) that are used to buy things, or an amount of these that a ...
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into
preposition
uk/ˈɪn.tuː/us/ˈɪn.tuː/
to the inside or middle of a place, container, ...
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(Definition ofpour,moneyandintofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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We are simplypouringmoneyinto these swamps by going on with this project.
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It is notpouringmoneyinto a bottomless sink or throwing it down the drain.
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But many of us feel that this ispouringmoneyinto a bottomless pit and that it will produce no good results.
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But, of course,pouringmoneyin is not the answer.
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It would bepouringmoneyinto the pockets of the legal profession.
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I do not believe that anybody sensibly believes thatpouringmoneyoverseas and neglecting our investments at home solves everything.
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The electricity suppliers were not bothered about expansion; they were concerned only aboutpouringmoneyinto their pockets through profits.
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It is not a question ofpouringmoneydown the drain but of giving money to help people help themselves.
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We must decide whether to continuepouringmoneyinto that complex, where people are afraid to go and where life is being jeopardised.
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Sometimes, expenditure on building a motorway is not a matter ofpouringmoneydown the drain.
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We arepouringmoneyin, but that is not enough.
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There are dangers inpouringmoneydown the drain and wasting it, as outlined by my noble friend.
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It is not just a question ofpouringmoneyinto them.
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They cannot do that bypouringmoneyinto the economy, as suggested by some, without restraint.
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It is no use ourpouringmoneyinto an area over which we have no effective control in regard to general agricultural policy.
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Pouringmoneyinto redundancy schemes is not a way to create wealth or get people back to work but a waste of resources.
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Therefore, the way one stopspouringmoneyin is to remove it from the list of development areas.
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Therefore, we arepouringmoneyinto the pockets of a very small section of our society.
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I never said that money for that purpose waspouringmoneydown the drain.
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