- dig into your pocket
- dig/dip into (your) pocket
to use your own money to pay for something.
Parents of young children have to dig deep into their pockets at Christmas-time.
New idioms dictionary. 2014.
dig into your pocket
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dig (deep) into your pocket(s) — dig (deep) in/into your pocket(s), savings, etc. idiom to spend a lot of your own money on sth Main entry: ↑digidiom … Useful english dictionary
dip into your pocket — dig/dip into (your) pocket to use your own money to pay for something. Parents of young children have to dig deep into their pockets at Christmas time … New idioms dictionary
dig into pocket — dig/dip into (your) pocket to use your own money to pay for something. Parents of young children have to dig deep into their pockets at Christmas time … New idioms dictionary
dig (deep) in your pocket(s) — dig (deep) in/into your pocket(s), savings, etc. idiom to spend a lot of your own money on sth Main entry: ↑digidiom … Useful english dictionary
dig (deep) into your savings — dig (deep) in/into your pocket(s), savings, etc. idiom to spend a lot of your own money on sth Main entry: ↑digidiom … Useful english dictionary
dig into — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms dig into : present tense I/you/we/they dig into he/she/it digs into present participle digging into past tense dug into past participle dug into 1) dig (something) into something to put your hand in your… … English dictionary
dig — dig1 [ dıg ] (past tense and past participle dug [ dʌg ] ; present participle dig|ging) verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to make a hole in earth or sand using your hands, a machine, or a tool, especially a shovel: The children like to dig… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dig deep — 1) dig deep or dig into your pocket to manage to find a lot of money for something We are asking people to dig deep to help the victims of the war. 2) to try very hard to find out information about someone If I d dug deeper, I might have found… … English dictionary
dig (deep) in your savings — dig (deep) in/into your pocket(s), savings, etc. idiom to spend a lot of your own money on sth Main entry: ↑digidiom … Useful english dictionary
pocket — [[t]pɒ̱kɪt[/t]] ♦♦♦ pockets, pocketing, pocketed 1) N COUNT: oft poss N, n N A pocket is a kind of small bag which forms part of a piece of clothing, and which is used for carrying small things such as money or a handkerchief. He took his… … English dictionary
