Idiom meaning, usage examples, facts

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MONEY TO BURN
extra money; to spend a lot of money on things that are not necessary
 MONEY TO BURN
1. The company managers are taking us all out to an expensive restaurant for lunch. They must have money to burn!
2. I have to be careful how I spend my money. I don’t have money to burn.

The expression suggests that one has so much extra money that one can afford to burn it.


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