play for money
1play for money — index gamble Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
2play the money market — Ⅰ. play the (money/stock) market ► FINANCE to trade shares, bonds, etc., especially in order to make money quickly, rather than to invest over a longer period: »Spread betting companies offer an opportunity for private individuals to play the… …
3play the money/stock market — Ⅰ. play the (money/stock) market ► FINANCE to trade shares, bonds, etc., especially in order to make money quickly, rather than to invest over a longer period: »Spread betting companies offer an opportunity for private individuals to play the… …
4Play for P.I.N.K. — Play for P.I.N.K. (Prevention, Immediate diagnosis, New technology, Knowledge) or (PFP) was started in 1990 by a group of women who were saddened when one of their friends was diagnosed with breast cancer. One of the founders suggested a golf… …
5play for love — play for enjoyment, play for fun (and not for money) …
6play for keeps — in. to take serious and permanent actions. (Refers to playing a game where the money won is not returned at the end of the game.) □ Wake up and face the fact that she’s playing for keeps. She wants to get married. □ I always play for keeps …
7play for a sucker — play (someone) for a sucker American & Australian, very informal to treat someone as if they are stupid. Don t try to play me for a sucker. I want to know where the rest of the money went …
8play for a fool — play (someone) for a fool American & Australian to treat someone as if they are stupid, especially by trying to get something from them in a way that is not fair. He s playing you for a fool. Just don t lend him any more money …
9Demand for money — The demand for money is the desired holding of financial assets in the form of money: that is, cash or bank deposits. It can refer to the demand for money narrowly defined as M1 (non interest bearing holdings), or for money in the broader sense… …
10play — I n. stage presentation 1) to present, produce, put on, stage; revive; write a play 2) to perform; rehearse a play 3) to review a play 4) to criticize, pan (colloq.) a play 5) a miracle; morality; mystery; nativity; one act; passion play 6) a… …
