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money pit
Noun
idiomatic
Japanese Meaning
継続的に多額の費用がかかる資産。特に、建物や車両など、所有や維持に伴い絶え間なく経済的負担が増大するものを指す。 / その資産を手に入れた結果、維持費や修繕費などで思った以上の出費が継続し、結果的に収支が悪化する状態を表す。
（ plural ）
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(idiomatic) A possession or financial commitment, especially a building or vehicle, that creates substantial ongoing expenses, especially one whose costs are considered to be unsustainable.
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money pit
We thought renovating the old Victorian would be a fun project, but it turned into a money pit that drained our savings.
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We thought renovating the old Victorian would be a fun project, but it turned into a money pit that drained our savings.
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