- bang for the buck
- phrasal
: value received from outlay or effort
investment is yielding less bang for the buck — Fortune
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bang for the buck (also bang for your buck)US informal— used to describe how much value is received when money is spentThis restaurant offers people the most bang for the buck. [=offers more than other restaurants for the same price]
He claims that the new stadium offers taxpayers too little bang for the buck. [=that the new stadium is not worth the tax money that is being spent on it]
• • •Main Entry: ↑bang
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
См. также в других словарях:
bang for the buck — bang for the/your buck ► INFORMAL if you get more bang for your buck, you get more or better results for the amount of money or effort you spend: »Charities try to get a better and bigger bang for the buck by keeping their expenses down. »It may… … Financial and business terms
bang for the buck — The most impact or results for one’s money. ► “Brown tries to get a lot of bang for the buck by not paying too much more than the market for a stock while finding companies with dramatically superior earnings growth and return on equity.“… … American business jargon
Bang for the Buck — Infobox Album | Name = Bang for the Buck Type = Studio album Artist = Ugly Duckling Released = 20 March 2006 Genre = Old school hip hop Label = All City/ Fat Beats Records Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg… … Wikipedia
bang for the buck — value in exchange for money or effort. This is a great little red wine that gives you plenty of bang for the buck. Usage notes: often used with more, bigger, and other adjectives: For most users, these new computers provide more bang for the buck … New idioms dictionary
bang for the buck — n. value for the money spent; excitement for the money spent; the cost to benefit ratio. □ I didn’t get anywhere near the bang for the buck I expected. □ How much bang for the buck did you really think you would get from a twelve year old car at… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
bang for the buck — also bang for one s buck phrasal value received from outlay or effort < investment is yielding less bang for the buck Fortune > … New Collegiate Dictionary
bang for the buck — noun Efficiency; cost effectiveness; value. Do you think he would get as much bang for the buck out of a fancier, more expensive car? … Wiktionary
bang for the buck — idi return for one s investment … From formal English to slang
bang for the buck — idiom. value or return for money used … English slang
bang for your buck — bang for the/your buck ► INFORMAL if you get more bang for your buck, you get more or better results for the amount of money or effort you spend: »Charities try to get a better and bigger bang for the buck by keeping their expenses down. »It may… … Financial and business terms
