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penny wise and pound foolish

idiom

छोटी बचत में सावधान पर बड़े ख़र्च में लापरवाह

“penny wise and pound foolish” का हिंदी में अर्थ है छोटी बचत में सावधान पर बड़े ख़र्च में लापरवाह. In English, it means careful about small amounts of money but careless about large amounts.

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idiom
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    careful about small amounts of money but careless about large amounts

    छोटी बचत में सावधान पर बड़े ख़र्च में लापरवाह

    • Refusing to repair the roof to save a little money is penny wise and pound foolish.
    • Don't be penny wise and pound foolish when buying a good mattress.

    Main word penny