spend money like it's going out of style

spend money like it's going out of style
spend money like it's going out of style & spend money like there's no tomorrow
Fig. to spend money recklessly; to spend money as if it were worthless or will soon be worthless. •

Extravagant? She spends money like it's going out of style!

I can't control it. I spend money like there is no tomorrow.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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