It/money doesn't grow on trees American saying
This saying warns someone about spending their money because we have to work to earn money and it is not something limited.
Son: I want a new Ferrari for my 18th birthday. - Dad: Money does not grow on trees, son.
“Don’t waste your money on make-up. Money does not grow on trees.”, my mum said.
actions are more important than words
save as much money as possible
Used to say that someone attempts to get money from you.
Feeling worried about finance.
The idiom appeared for the first time in 1891 in the Statesville Landmark newspapers with the quote: “Money doesn’t grow on trees here yet.” In America, some parents usually tell their kids that they have to work hard to earn money. They just cannot pick them from the tree like apples.
To tell someone the truth about something that they had not understood or received false information
I have to set my wife straight about what happened yesterday.