idiom

in for a penny, in for a pound

in for a penny, in for a pound

Complete a task, no matter what it may need

Definition

To complete a task, no matter what it may need

Examples

  • IN FOR A PENNY, IN FOR A POUND, we need to stay up all night
  • That's what passes for IN FOR A PENNY, IN FOR A POUND in this economy.
  • The finance department calls it IN FOR A PENNY, IN FOR A POUND.

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Practise this

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