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81penny-wise and/but pound-foolish — careful about small amounts of money but not about large amounts used especially to describe something that is done to save a small amount of money now but that will cost a large amount of money in the future The administration s plans to cut fu …
82Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things) — Infobox Single Name = Love (Makes Me Do Foolish Things) Artist = Martha and the Vandellas Album = Greatest Hits Released = 1965 Format = 7 single Recorded = Hitsville USA, 1965 Genre = Pop/ballad Label = Gordy Writer = Holland Dozier Holland… …
83These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) — Der Song These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) ist eine Komposition von Harry Link und Jack Strachey (Musik) mit einem Text von Holt Marvell [1] aus dem Jahr 1936. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Inhalt 2 Entstehungs und Wirkungsgeschichte 3 Literatur …
84Parable of the Wise and the Foolish Builders — The Parable of the Wise and the Foolish Builders was given by Jesus in the New Testament. The central theme of Christ as a firm and sure foundation (the rock) is echoed in the writings of the apostles and even to this day by artists and… …
85These Foolish Things (Remind Me of You) — is a popular song with words and music by Harry Link, Holt Marvell (real name: Eric Maschwitz), and Jack Strachey. It was written in 1935 for the London revue Spread It Abroad , and was first performed by Judy Campbell. The song became a #1 hit… …
86Even Now (Foolish Things album) — Infobox Album | Name = Even Now Type = Album Artist = Foolish Things Released = 19 January 2008 Recorded = Genre = Rock Alternative rock Christian rock Length = Label = Producer = Tommy Collier Reviews = *Christian Music Today Rating|3.5|5… …
87pound-foolish — [pound′fo͞ol′ish] adj. not handling large sums of money wisely: see PENNY WISE * * * pound fool·ish (poundʹfo͞oʹlĭsh) adj. Unwise in dealing with large sums of money or large matters. [From the phrase penny wise, pound foolish.] * * * …
88penny wise, pound foolish — Someone who is penny wise, pound foolish can be very careful or mean with small amounts of money, yet wasteful and extravagant with large sums …
89pound-foolish — /paʊnd ˈfulɪʃ/ (say pownd foohlish) adjective foolish in regard to large expenditures. {from the adage penny wise and pound foolish thrifty in small expenditures while wasteful in large ones} …
90pound foolish — ˈpound ˈfoolish, a. Foolish in dealing with large sums: antithetical to penny wise, q.v. So pound foolishness, pound folly: see penny wisdom …
