| 释义 |
count (one's)/the pennies count (one's)/the penniesTo be careful with one's money; to adhere to a strict budget. Can we go out to dinner next week instead? I'm just counting my pennies right now.See also: count, pennycount the (or your) pennies be careful about how much you spend. Variants of this expression are watch the pennies and, in the USA, pinch the pennies .See also: count, penny |