to throw money at something
to throw mon·ey at some·thing
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- US Pronunciation
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- [too throh muhn-ee at suhm-thing]
- /tu θroʊ ˈmʌn i æt ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [too throh muhn-ee at suhm-thing]
- /tu θroʊ ˈmʌn i æt ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ/
Definition of to throw money at something words
- phrase to throw money at something If you say that someone is throwing money at a problem, you are critical of them for trying to improve it by spending money on it, instead of doing more thoughtful and practical things to improve it. 0
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Parts of speech for To throw money at something
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
to throw money at something popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
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