pinch pennies
быть экономным, бережливым, "считать копейки"
Пример использования идиомы pinch pennies:
Wanda pinches pennies not because she is thrifty, but because she earns very little.
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Другие идиомы:
- cut (someone) off without a penny
- penny saved is a penny earned
- cost a pretty penny
- pennies from heaven
- penny-wise and pound foolish
- penny for one's thoughts
- above par
- almighty dollar
- as phony as a three-dollar bill
- as sound as a dollar
- at a premium
- at all costs
- balance the books/accounts
- below par
- bet one's bottom dollar