Get your money’s worth
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To fully benefit from what you paid for.
I made sure to visit all the exhibits at the museum to get my money's worth.

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- make sure to get your money's worth
- want to get my money's worth
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Idiomatic
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To use something as much as possible to gain maximum advantage.
She studied abroad for a semester and truly got her money’s worth, traveling to 10 countries in total.

Often appears as...
- getting your money's worth out of
- really get your money's worth
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Idiomatic
phrase
To fully benefit from what you paid for.
I made sure to visit all the exhibits at the museum to get my money's worth.

Often appears as...
- make sure to get your money's worth
- want to get my money's worth
Usage tips
Idiomatic
phrase
To use something as much as possible to gain maximum advantage.
She studied abroad for a semester and truly got her money’s worth, traveling to 10 countries in total.

Often appears as...
- getting your money's worth out of
- really get your money's worth
Usage tips
Idiomatic
Definition 1 of 2

Expectation Matters
Consider your expectations and whether the cost matches the experience or goods you receive.

After the guided tour, I truly felt I got my money's worth.
Assessing Value
Think about both the monetary and personal value of an experience or product.

This all-day pass is great. I'm definitely getting my money's worth.
Beyond Price
It implies that something is worth more than it costs, not just in price but in satisfaction.

The season ticket was costly, but we're getting our money's worth with every game.
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