close with a buck

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Prudent in the expenditure of money; frugal; parsimonious. informal
    — And even with a personal fortune worth upward of $700 million, Buffett is still close with a buck; once urged by other members of his golfing foursome to double their bet of $1 a hole, he prudently replied: "Based on the way we're playing today, it wouldn't be a good bet."

词形变化

closer with a buck comparative closest with a buck superlative
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