You Know That Saying ... (T/F?)

[homoe]

Originally Posted by Kätzchen

Save back money for a rainy day.....

This idiomatic expression means that one should save back money or anything of value for a time when money might not be easily accessible or available....

I guess this would be very similar to........

"Tighten Your Belt

If you tighten your belt, you try to spend less money. By spending less money you're actually saving money.

[Kätzchen]

Originally Posted by homoe

I guess this would be very similar to........

"Tighten Your Belt

If you tighten your belt, you try to spend less money. By spending less money you're actually saving money.

True! Tighten up the belt: definitely a good one.

<<<<<<<~~ does NOT want to be in the proverbial "poor house".

BTW, that squirrel has not bothered me since last winter ...
thanks so very much for warning me about feeding squirrels!

[homoe]

"Run-Of-The-Mill"............






Something is run-of-the-mill if it is ordinary and nothing special.