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Määritelmät
Sanonnat
- Having started something, one must see it through to its end, rather than stopping short; one must “go the whole hog”.
Esimerkit
- Under the circumstances it seemed to be a case of ‘in for a penny, in for a pound’. If the Institute’s team were still prepared to accept the challenge, the Administration was willing to do likewise…
- …in for a penny, in for a pound: if one undertakes something, it must be carried through at whatever cost.
- Turning before the mirror, she studied the gown she’d spent much of her savings on in Belle Terre. “Okay, but not great. In for a penny, in for a pound. Soon I have to get a job.”
- I rummaged in my bag for Miss Addie’s keys, turned off the car, and marched purposefully toward the building.
- “‘In for a penny, in for a pound’”, I mumbled under my breath as I pushed open the door and headed for the elevator.
- It appears to be a situation where the greenhouse proponents are in for a penny, in for a pound. As long as the myth needs to be kept alive, this is the inescapable conclusion.