"Skimp and save" nghĩa là gì?

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"Skimp and save" = tằn tiện và tiết kiệm -> nghĩa là tiêu tiền càng ít càng tốt, thường là để tiết kiệm cho mục tiêu lớn hơn.

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Don’t try to skimp and save; the more expensive kit (đồ nghề) is generally better performing than the cheaper stuff, but do your research carefully.

This is an Asian example. It works in other cultures too. Education is often considered the ladder to success. Parents skimp and save to give their children the best opportunities in life. The children return the favor by studying hard. They are those kids in the front row (hàng, dãy).

I'm looking at a year of service for my son, where I'm having to skimp and save as much as I can, to get as much out of that $20,000 as I can," said Kitlar-Pothier. "Because we don't know what's going to happen after.

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