| 单词 | penny-wise and pound-foolish |
| 释义 | penny-wise and pound-foolish [mainly British, old-fashioned] careful in small matters but careless in more important ones If we had auditors to go out and check on this, we would have saved billions of dollars. In other words, we have been penny-wise and pound-foolish here. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers |
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