ganhar dinheiro a rodo / adoidado make money hand over fist
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| Language pair: | Portugisiska till Engelska |
| Definition / notes: | The 'making money hand over fist' figurative use is a clear allusion to grabbing handfuls of money and pocketing it. This is later, but not much later, in Seba Smith's The life and writings of Major Jack Downing, 1833: http://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/hand-over-fist.html |
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