Take care of the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "take care of the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

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2021-09-25 03:09

Meaning of Take care of the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves

Synonyms:

take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves , look after the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves

Take care of the pennies and the pounds will look after themselves proverb

If you are careful about spending small amounts of money, you'll never use up all the money you got or soon accumulate plenty of money.

I never tell someone to keep the change even a very small amount. Because I believe that take care of the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves.

A: Come on! It's just a one-dollar bill. If I were you, I wouldn't bother picking it up. B: Take care of the pennies, and the pounds will look after themselves, you know!