English Explanatory Dictionary

take the cash and let the credit go

English dictionary entry

Meanings

proverb
  1. Exploit and enjoy the opportunities and pleasures available here and now and do not invest effort pursuing prospective future gratifications.

Word forms

take the cash and let the credit go

Synonyms

carpe diem gather rosebuds seize the day

Related words

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush better an egg today than a hen tomorrow
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