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IDIOMS

bring home the bacon


Making, earning money.    This is a "money idiom".

MEANING:

  • The Father usually is the person who "brings home the bacon"; makes the money.
  • A person who makes money;
  • Successful; financially speaking.​

EXAMPLES:

  1. Bring home the bacon

  2. If we don't bring home the bacon on this sales campaign, the Boss will fire us!

  3. Sue was always one of those people who knew how to bring home the bacon.


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