get an allowance

Frequency: 8.216.0 per million words

To receive an allowance.

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Examples (10)

  • Many children in the US get a weekly allowance for doing chores.
  • I got my first allowance when I was seven years old.
  • He gets a generous allowance from his parents every month.
  • If you finish your chores, you will get your allowance.
  • She's hoping to get a larger allowance this year.
  • Did you get an allowance when you were a kid?
  • As a business traveler, I get a daily allowance for meals.
  • University students on the scholarship program get a housing allowance.
  • He stopped getting an allowance once he found a part-time job.
  • The internship is unpaid, but you do get a small travel allowance.