Collocations withmoney
These are words often used in combination withmoney.
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a lot of money
Lawyers cost money and good lawyers cost a lot of money.
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amount of money
If a head of service had a small additional amount of money to spend, this was often used internally to upgrade staff with limited competition.
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borrow money
Borrowing money is consistently more common than spending savings.
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borrowed money
Because of the overhead and labor costs of a single unprofitable film, they financed on borrowed money, often leading to bankruptcy.
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chunk of money
Nevertheless, it continues to receive quite a large chunk of money.
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counterfeit money
In 1994–95 they recovered £176 million-worth of drugs and £36 million-worth of counterfeit money.
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donated money
From 1985 to 1995, they used donated money to give 112 children with cleft lips and palates the operations that they needed.
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extra money
Again in a moment of need some extra money shows up in your account.
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grant of money
Another question is the grant of money to the larger units.
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guaranteed money
Only if local authorities are guaranteed money at a stable and reasonable rate of interest can they hope to build houses to let at rents which ordinary people can pay.
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hard-earned money
It cannot be used as an argument for agreeing to spend a further £6,500,000 of the taxpayers' hard-earned money.
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infusion of money
Without that infusion of money, capital and support it would never have happened.
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invest money
It is a little difficult to think of investing money in nationalised industries.
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manage money
Managing money and discussing care arrangements with other family members or with the older relative were also quite common, being reported by one-third or more of the respondents.
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misuse of money
His hypocritical misuse of money is perhaps best embodied by his purchase of a front-row church pew.
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money circulation
Money circulation remains a vital element in the bloodstream of industry.
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money stake
The purpose of having a share stake is to ensure that the actions of the company are duly accountable in accordance with the money stake which has been given.
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pile of money
To argue that it is just a pile of money ready to be spent is deceitful.
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pour money into
We are simply pouring money into these swamps by going on with this project.
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printed money
They have printed money—they have increased the money supply on a scale we have not seen before.
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prize money
The awards for this section were of 6000 and 3000 marks, raising the total available prize money to the substantial sum of 20,000 marks.
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ransom money
In my opinion, this £300 million could be properly described as £300 million ransom money.
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soft money
Furthermore, business "soft money" spending far exceeds that of labor unions.
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stolen money
This became obvious when the committee discussed the case of the man who had stolen money that his wife had saved for her confinement when pregnant.
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sum of money
The performance was a great success and the showman collected a tidy sum of money.
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unlimited money
They are not so foolish as to suggest that we should spend unlimited money on the base.
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wasted money
There need he no sneers or fears that this is wasted money.
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