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Throw your money about/around

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Extravagant Spending

Indicates spending a lot without concern for necessity or future needs.

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Whenever Mark wins at the casino, he's quick to throw his money around in the fanciest shops.
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Colloquial Warning

Often used to caution someone about unnecessary or careless spending.

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I know you got a bonus, but don't start throwing your money about.
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Casual Use

Primarily used in informal settings among friends or family.

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He's been throwing his money around on gadgets; I hope he's saving something.
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