Spend money like water

If you spend money like water, you spend too much money and are a spendthrift
A spendthrift will spend money like water.

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Idiom: Spend money like water

Let’s see, sunglasses are $750.00, a designer backpack is $630.65, upscale headphones are $452.97, and a vintage camera with exceptionally high-quality, long-exposure film is $3300.98.

Someone has been spending money like water.

If you were surprised at these prices, you should be.

Someone has spent money like water to acquire these things.

Either they have a lot of money, or they have a lot of money now and will have much less soon.


If you spend money like water, you spend too much money.


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