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Definition of run for one's money in English English dictionary
- A difficult challenge for the person indicated, especially one involving a competitive situation
After beating Bush in New Hampshire, McCain gave him a two month run for his money. Bush had to prove he wasn't just a famous name.
- A reasonable opportunity to succeed, perform acceptably, or escape harm, especially in a difficult situation
I say he'll get a run for his money. If there's any killing to be done, it will be in fair fight..
- for one's money
- in return for what one pays
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run for one's money
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run for one's mon·eyTurkish pronunciation
rʌn fôr wʌnz mʌniPronunciation
/ˈrən ˈfôr ˈwənz ˈmənē/ /ˈrʌn ˈfɔːr ˈwʌnz ˈmʌniː/
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