Meaning of the word "Save for a rainy day" in English
What does "Save for a rainy day" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Save for a rainy day
US /seɪv fɔr ə ˈreɪni deɪ/
UK /seɪv fɔːr ə ˈreɪni deɪ/
Idiom
to save money for a time when it might be needed unexpectedly, especially for emergencies or future difficulties
Example:
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It's always wise to save for a rainy day, you never know when you might need extra funds.
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She decided to save for a rainy day by putting a portion of her salary into a separate account each month.
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