tidy sum

Frequency: 6.54.1 per million words

Refers to a large amount of money.

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Examples (10)

  • She inherited a tidy sum from her grandmother.
  • The company paid a tidy sum to settle the lawsuit.
  • He managed to save a tidy sum over the years.
  • The auctioneer expected the antique vase to fetch a tidy sum.
  • After years of hard work, he finally accumulated a tidy sum.
  • The unexpected bonus was a tidy sum that helped with his expenses.
  • They invested a tidy sum in the new startup.
  • The charity event successfully raised a tidy sum for disaster relief.
  • It took a while to save up such a tidy sum for a down payment.
  • The inheritance was a tidy sum, allowing her to retire comfortably.