penny-wise and pound-foolish -Idioms

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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)

persist in (doing something)

persist with (something)

perspective on (something)

pick (someone's) brains

pick a fight with (someone)

keep an eye out for (someone or something)

above and beyond

a stroke of luck

set tongues wagging

from stem to stern

strike out at (someone or something)

cost an arm and a leg

have a big mouth

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