| 词组 | nickel and dime someone |
| 释义 | Idiom nickel and dime someone Theme: ANNOYANCE to charge someone many small amounts of money; to assess many small fees against someone. (Fixed order.)We will not stay at that resort again. They nickel and dime you to death in that place. There is a charge for everything.Tuition at the university hasn't gone up in two years but other small fees have. They really nickel and dime you there. Idiom nickel and dime someonenickel and dime (someone) American, informal to charge someone small amounts of money for something, often as an extra payment.I hate being nickeled and dimed by hotels for local telephone calls - they already charge you so much for the room. nickel and dime (one)To assess costs or fees in enough small amounts that it adds up to a substantial sum. Between the increases in property tax, sales tax, and income tax, I feel like the government is constantly trying to nickel and dime us. My phone company has been nickel and diming me for years. nickel and dime someoneverbSee nickel and dime someone to death |
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