- have deep pockets
- informalhave a lot of financial resources.→ deep
English new terms dictionary. 2014.
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have deep pockets — have lots of money, be wealthy or well off Some people say the government has deep pockets, but we are the government. Do we have deep pockets? … English idioms
have deep pockets — To have access to extensive financial resources • • • Main Entry: ↑pocket … Useful english dictionary
deep pockets — Ⅰ. deep pockets ► if you say that an organization or a person has deep pockets, you mean that they have a lot of money to spend: »The sleek new car promises to do well, but it takes deep pockets to market premium cars across Europe. Main Entry:… … Financial and business terms
deep pockets — Pocket Pock et (p[o^]k [e^]t), n. [OE. poket, Prov. F. & OF. poquette, F. pochette, dim. fr. poque, pouque, F. poche; probably of Teutonic origin. See {Poke} a pocket, and cf. {Poach} to cook eggs, to plunder, and {Pouch}.] 1. A bag or pouch;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deep pockets — if an organization or a person has deep pockets, they have a lot of money. Anyone who tries to help that company will need deep pockets it is nearly bankrupt … New idioms dictionary
Deep pocket — is an American slang term; it usually means extensive financial wealth or resources . It is usually used in reference to big companies or organizations (ex: the American tobacco companies have deep pockets ), although it can be used in reference… … Wikipedia
deep pocket — noun a source of substantial wealth (usually plural) a patron of the arts should have deep pockets • Usage Domain: ↑plural, ↑plural form • Hypernyms: ↑assets * * * deep pocket, Informal. 1. a person or compa … Useful english dictionary
deep — adjective 1》 extending far down or in from the top or surface. ↘extending a specified distance from the top, surface, or outer edge. ↘Cricket (of a fielding position) relatively distant from the batsman. ↘(in ball games) to or from a… … English new terms dictionary
deep pocket — A description of a person or company who appears to have an apparently endless supply of money and would, therefore, be worth suing. The big accountancy firms are protected by professional liability insurance and can therefore be said to have… … Accounting dictionary
deep pocket — Pocket Pock et (p[o^]k [e^]t), n. [OE. poket, Prov. F. & OF. poquette, F. pochette, dim. fr. poque, pouque, F. poche; probably of Teutonic origin. See {Poke} a pocket, and cf. {Poach} to cook eggs, to plunder, and {Pouch}.] 1. A bag or pouch;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
