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bottom dollar

idiom

The last of one's money; all of one's money.


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  1. 01

    a day late and a dollar short

    Too late and too feeble to achieve the desired effect.

  2. 02

    almighty dollar

    The dollar, satirically characterized as a god.

  3. 03

    bet one's bottom dollar

    To be absolutely sure of something; to be certain enough of something to wager everything.

  4. 04

    bottom fishing

    Buying, or seeking opportunities to buy, investment securities or other valuable properties at a time when markets are depressed and prices are low.

  5. 05

    bottom line

    The summary or result; the most important information.

  6. 06

    bottom of the line

    The worst or lowest quality on the market, especially among a range of products.

  7. 07

    bottom of the ninth

    By extension, any last chance or final opportunity.

  8. 08

    bottom out

    Of a vehicle, to touch or drag along the ground or other surface.

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