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pocket money

n

1 (Brit) a small weekly sum of money given to children by parents as an allowance

2 money for day-to-day spending, incidental expenses, etc.

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pocket call	n.	it's a unintended call which happens when the keys are not blocked in one's pocket
live in each other's pocket	exp.	if people live in each other's pocket, they spend a lot of time together
have money to burn	v.	used for saying that you think someone is spending too much money on things they do not need
be right on the money	v.	be exactly right	[Fam.] Ex.: Her guess was right on the money.
crackwhore	n.	A prostitute who exchanges sexual favors for crack cocaine instead of money.	[Slang]
pure gravy	exp.	easily gained money

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