Idioms

penny-wise and pound-foolish
wise or careful in small things or purchases but not wise or careful about bigger things or purchases
The man is penny-wise and pound-foolish and he wastes his money on things that he does not need.

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  • people who live in glass houses should not throw stones
  • pep (someone or something) up or pep up (someone or something)
  • pep talk
  • perk up
  • persist in (doing something)
  • persist with (something)
  • perspective on (something)
  • peter out
  • pick (someone's) brains
  • pick a fight with (someone)
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  • none the wiser
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  • caught unaware
  • out of breath
  • put (something) on ice
  • not all there
  • extend credit to (someone)
  • strike out
  • pressed for time
  • feel like a new person


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