by the month
by the month
Per month; at a monthly rate. I'm renting this apartment by the month because I could get my next travel assignment at any time.
See also: by, month
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
by the month
one month at a time. Not many apartments are rented by the month. I needed a car for a short while, so I rented one by the month.
See also: by, month
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- month by month
- rabbit, rabbit(, rabbit)
- somewhere between
- hang out one's shingle, to
- go bust
- at this/that rate
- at that rate
- be (something) to the good
- be to the good
- fudge factor