turn an honest penny

To earn money in an honorable and legitimate way, typically through one's hard work. I used to swindle people, but I turn an honest penny these days, I swear! You're 40 years old—you need to get a job and start turning an honest penny.

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释义	turn an honest penny turn an honest penny To earn money in an honorable and legitimate way, typically through one's hard work. I used to swindle people, but I turn an honest penny these days, I swear! You're 40 years old—you need to get a job and start turning an honest penny. See also: honest, penny, turn Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: earn an honest penny take (one) to the cleaners take somebody to the cleaners take someone to the cleaners take to the cleaners scam scam on (one) chisel chisel out of chiseled
随便看	you name it, (one's) got it you name it, somebody's got it you need to bait the hook to catch the fish you never can tell you never know You never know till you try you never know what you've got till it's gone you never know with (someone or something) you never miss the water till the well runs dry you never miss the water until the well runs dry young young at heart young blood young, dumb, and full of cum younger brother younger sister young fogey young lady young man young men may die, but old men must die young once young Turk you only live once you pays your money and takes your choice You pays your money and you takes your chance