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Idiom

bread and Honey

SlangCockney rhyming slang

Meaning

money

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“I need to earn more bread and honey this month.”

“He works two jobs just to make enough bread and honey for his family.”

“Despite his immense talent, the artist struggled to earn enough bread and honey to sustain his modest lifestyle in the city.”

Examples

simple

“I need to earn more bread and honey this month.”

contextual

“He works two jobs just to make enough bread and honey for his family.”

complex

“Despite his immense talent, the artist struggled to earn enough bread and honey to sustain his modest lifestyle in the city.”

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