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pound foolish
adjective(pound-fool-ish)
imprudent in dealing with large sums or large matters
pound foolish
idiom(pound-fool-ish)
careful about small amounts of money but not about large amounts —used especially to describe something that is done to save a small amount of money now but that will cost a large amount of money in the future

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