out of your own pocket

out of your own pocket
from/out of your own pocket(s)
using your own personal money, and not the money of a company or an organization: »

Managers have donated €80,000 from their own pockets to help the company fund its campaign.

Main Entry: pocket

Financial and business terms. 2012.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • out of your own pocket — If someone does something out of their own pocket, they pay all the expenses involved …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • out of your own pocket —    If someone does something out of their own pocket, they pay all the expenses involved.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • from/out of your own pocket — from/out of your own pocket(s) ► using your own personal money, and not the money of a company or an organization: »Managers have donated €80,000 from their own pockets to help the company fund its campaign. Main Entry: ↑pocket …   Financial and business terms

  • out of your own pockets — from/out of your own pocket(s) ► using your own personal money, and not the money of a company or an organization: »Managers have donated €80,000 from their own pockets to help the company fund its campaign. Main Entry: ↑pocket …   Financial and business terms

  • from of your own pocket — from/out of your own pocket(s) ► using your own personal money, and not the money of a company or an organization: »Managers have donated €80,000 from their own pockets to help the company fund its campaign. Main Entry: ↑pocket …   Financial and business terms

  • from/out of your own pockets — from/out of your own pocket(s) ► using your own personal money, and not the money of a company or an organization: »Managers have donated €80,000 from their own pockets to help the company fund its campaign. Main Entry: ↑pocket …   Financial and business terms

  • out of your pocket —    If you pay for something out of your own pocket, you cover the cost with your own money.     Breakfast is included but you must pay for lunch out of your own pocket …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • from of your own pockets — from/out of your own pocket(s) ► using your own personal money, and not the money of a company or an organization: »Managers have donated €80,000 from their own pockets to help the company fund its campaign. Main Entry: ↑pocket …   Financial and business terms

  • pocket — 1 noun (C) 1 IN CLOTHES a small bag sewn onto or into a coat, trousers etc so that you can put things such as money or keys into it: Joseph always stands with his hands in his pockets. | coat/trouser/jacket etc pocket: The keys are in my coat… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • pocket — ▪ I. pocket pock‧et 1 [ˈpɒkt ǁ ˈpɑːkt] noun [countable] 1. JOURNALISM used to refer to the amount of money people have available to spend: • We need to find a way to put more money in people spockets …   Financial and business terms

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”