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made of money
Idioms and Phrases
Very rich, as in Afford a limousine? Do you think I'm made of money? This hyperbolic expression uses made of in the sense of 鈥渃omposed of,鈥 a usage dating from about 1200.Example Sentences
鈥淓verybody likes a party, and maybe some day it will make sense to do that again, but we鈥檙e not made of money 鈥 we鈥檙e a nonprofit, so how can we use our resources to be the greatest force for good right now?鈥
I am not made of money, and I want my son divorced and only paying a fair share of his kids鈥 expenses.
And, unless you happen to be made of money, you鈥檙e definitely getting your blood pumping hiking up to your seats.
鈥淚鈥檓 not made of money,鈥 he said in the first debate.
鈥淏ut not so, because I鈥檓 not made of money. When you live on a fixed income, you really have to think about money because, bottom line, everything boils down to that.鈥
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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