there's no such thing as a free lunch
sayingsaid to emphasize that you cannot get something for nothing:
"I get to travel with my job but the downside is I have to give talks." "Well, there's no such thing as a free lunch."
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Costing little or no money
- bargain
- bargain bin
- cheap rate
- cheaply
- cut-price
- downscale
- economy-size
- knock-down
- low-cost
- low-rent
- mass market
- mates' rate
- nothing
- offer
- reasonably
- snip
- something
- song
- steal
- tacky
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