- have a quid or two
- быть богатым
English-Russian australian expression. 2014.
have a quid or two
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quid — I. /kwɪd / (say kwid) noun a portion of something, especially tobacco, for holding in the mouth and chewing. {variant of cud} II. /kwɪd / (say kwid) Colloquial –noun (plural quid or quids) 1. (formerly) a pound in money, especially £1 as a pound… …
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quid — English has two words quid. The colloquial term for a ‘pound’ appears to be the same word as Latin quid ‘something’, and may have been inspired by the expression quid pro quo [16], literally ‘something for something’. Quid ‘piece of chewing… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
quid — English has two words quid. The colloquial term for a ‘pound’ appears to be the same word as Latin quid ‘something’, and may have been inspired by the expression quid pro quo [16], literally ‘something for something’. Quid ‘piece of chewing… … Word origins
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