The expression "to throw good money after bad" means to spend more money in an unwise attempt to recover money that has already been lost.
L'espressione "to throw good money after bad" significa spendere più denaro in un tentativo sconsiderato di recuperare denaro già perso.
| Idiom | to throw good money after bad |
|---|---|
| Definition | to spend more money in an unwise attempt to recover money lost |
| Examples | - No, he's not going to get another cent from me. I don't intend to throw good money after bad. - If you do that you'll just be throwing good money after bad. |
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