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词汇 see the colour of money
释义
Idiom
see the colour of moneysee the colour of (someone's) money
to make sure that someone can pay for something before you let them have it.
I want to see the colour of his money before I say the car's his.
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see the color of (one's) money

To view the money that one will pay with in order to verify that they have it. Sure I trust you—but I still want to see the color of your money so I know you're good for it.

color of someone's money, see the

Prove that you can pay, as in Before we talk any more about this car, let's see the color of your money. This term probably originated in gambling or betting. [Slang; early 1900s]
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