Father paid cash on the barrelhead for a new car.
Some lawyers want cash on the barrelhead.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
cash on the barrelhead — {n. phr.}, {informal} Money paid at once; money paid when something is bought. * /Father paid cash on the barrelhead for a new car./ * /Some lawyers want cash on the barrelhead./ Compare: COLD CASH … Dictionary of American idioms
cash on the barrelhead — {n. phr.}, {informal} Money paid at once; money paid when something is bought. * /Father paid cash on the barrelhead for a new car./ * /Some lawyers want cash on the barrelhead./ Compare: COLD CASH … Dictionary of American idioms
cash on the barrelhead — phrasal see cash on the nail * * * cash on the barrelhead, Informal. ready money for immediate payment: »Many foreign concerns will no longer ship goods to Istanbul without cash on the barrelhead (Time) … Useful english dictionary
cash on the barrelhead — pay cash to the owner at the time of purchase; cold, hard cash The old man said, To buy my pony you ll have to pay $300 cash on the barrelhead … English idioms
cash on the barrelhead — money paid when something is bought It was a cash deal and we were forced to pay cash on the barrelhead … Idioms and examples
cash on the barrelhead — American money that is paid immediately when something is bought. She s asking $6000 for the car cash on the barrelhead … New idioms dictionary
cash on the nail — phrasal or cash on the barrelhead : cash 2b my price is 10 dollars cash on the nail … Useful english dictionary
on the barrelhead — adverb (or adjective) : asking for or granting no credit : in cash was paid for, cash on the barrelhead Time prepared to pay on the barrelhead for what it needs Newsweek * * * on the barrelhead (US) On the spot, without delay, as payment … Useful english dictionary
on the barrelhead — (American Slang) in advance, payment carried out immediately when something is bought (e.g., The store won t deliver the goods unless we pay cash on the barrelhead ) … English contemporary dictionary
on the barrelhead — See: CASH ON THE BARRELHEAD … Dictionary of American idioms
