Expense, money, etc. is no object

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phrase

Cost does not matter. Any price can be paid for something.

She wanted the best surgeon, and money was no object.
Visual representation of "expense, money, etc. is no object" - Cost does not matter. Any price can be paid for something.

Often appears as...

  • cost is no object
  • price is no object

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Idiomatic

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Visual representation of "expense, money, etc. is no object"
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High Status

The phrase implies the speaker or subject has enough wealth to ignore costs.

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In setting up his new office, money was no object he ordered the finest furniture.
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Luxury Context

Often used when discussing luxury items or services that are typically expensive.

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For her wedding dress, expense was no object, she just wanted to look stunning.
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Emotional Importance

Highlights the emotional or personal value of something over its financial cost.

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They decided to adopt a child, and the expense was no object to them.
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