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idiomthere is no (such thing as a) free lunchused in order to say that you cannot get anything without working for it or paying for it in some way ◆ often used in newspapers, on television news etc:When a Member of Parliament is invited for a trip on the yacht of a leading businessman, he should remember that there is no such thing as a free lunch.As a country, we must face the fact that there is no free lunch, and that there is a tax bill for every public welfare program.
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