Sailors on shore leave often spend money like water.
During the World Wars, the United States spent money like water.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
like water — 1. Copiously 2. Extravagantly, recklessly • • • Main Entry: ↑water * * * in great quantities George was spending money like water * * * like water informal : in large amounts He spends money like water. • • • … Useful english dictionary
like water — {adv. phr.} As something easily poured out or wasted; freely. Usually used in the phrase spend money like water . * /Sailors on shore leave often spend money like water./ * /During the World Wars, the United States spent money like water./ … Dictionary of American idioms
like water — {adv. phr.} As something easily poured out or wasted; freely. Usually used in the phrase spend money like water . * /Sailors on shore leave often spend money like water./ * /During the World Wars, the United States spent money like water./ … Dictionary of American idioms
like water — adverb Abundantly; consumed rapidly or found in great quantity. He throws great parties: the beer flows like water … Wiktionary
like water — idi freely; abundantly; lavishly: The champagne flowed like water[/ex] … From formal English to slang
Like Water for Chocolate — … Wikipedia
Like Water for Chocolate (film) — Like Water for Chocolate Directed by Alfonso Arau Produced by Alfonso Arau … Wikipedia
Like Water For Chocolate — Album par Common Sortie 28 mars 2000 Enregistrement … Wikipédia en Français
Like Water for Chocolate — Album par Common Sortie 28 mars 2000 Enregistrement … Wikipédia en Français
like water off a duck's back — (of a scolding, etc) having no effect, making no impression • • • Main Entry: ↑water … Useful english dictionary
