licence to print money
idiomA means of generating a large income with little effort.
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Bees and honey
[Cockney slang]money
As bees are the epitome of work, work produces money, the possession of which is sweet.
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big money
A large amount of money, especially a significant source of revenue or income.
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Bread and Honey
[Cockney slang]money
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clean money
Money that is legally or honestly gained or earned.
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coffee money
A small amount of money given as a bribe or gratuity.
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conscience money
Money which is voluntarily paid by a party who feels guilt, and seeks to provide compensation, for some past misdeed or negligence.
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dirty money
Money that is illegally gained, illegally transferred or illegally utilized, especially money gained through forgery, bribery, prostitution, money laundering, or theft.
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easy money
Money that is easily acquired.