a nest egg

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a nest egg

an amount of money that you have saved Regular investment of small amounts of money is an excellent way of building a nest egg.

See also: egg, nest

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Placing the London flat they owned into a family trust to claim rent from the public purse, building a nest egg for their children at our expense, was an arrangement worthy of the loudest condemnation. VOICE OF THE DAILY Mirror: Hard Winters by The Mirror (London, England) She said: "The fund provides children with an incentive to save for the future and will provide a nest egg as they enter adult life, be it for study at university or to start up a business. Trust in idea by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England) A NEST egg of pounds 11 million for small to medium-sized West Midland companies has been welcomed by hi-tech specialists. Teamwork pays off with pounds 11 m by Birmingham Mail (England)			a mile a minute a mile away a mile off a millstone around neck a mind of own a mine of information a misery guts A miss is as good as a mile a mixed bag a Monday morning quarterback a money-spinner a monkey on back a mother lode of a mountain to climb a mouth to feed a movable feast a mug's game a mummy's boy a mutual admiration society a mystery to a name to conjure with a narrow escape a near miss a necessary evil a needle in a haystack a nest egg a never-never land a new ballgame a new broom a new lease on life a New Man a nice little earner a night owl a nine-day wonder a nip and tuck a nip in the air a no-show a no-win situation A nod's as good as a wink a non sequitur a nose for a nosy parker a notch below a number cruncher a numbers game a one-hit wonder a one-horse race a one-horse town a one-man band a one-night stand a one-two punch			a nail in the coffin a nail in the coffin a nail in the coffin A Naked World a name to conjure with A Name-Value Language a narrow escape a nasty bit of work a nasty bit of work a nasty piece of work a nasty piece of work a nasty taste in mouth a nasty taste in mouth a nasty taste in mouth a nasty taste in mouth a nasty taste in the mouth a nasty taste in the mouth a nasty taste in the mouth a nasty taste in the mouth A nation of shopkeepers a nativitate A Naturally Dominating Youth a near miss a near thing a near thing a near thing A Necessary Evil A Necessary Evil a needle in a haystack A Needle Pulling Thread a nest egg A Network A Network for Jewish Youth A Network of Communities of the Poor A Network of Evansville Women A Network Payment Company a never-never land A New Age Restorative Approach A New Approach a new ballgame A New Beginning a new broom A new broom Sweeps clean A New Day Foundation A New Drug Application A New English Dictionary On Historical Principles A New English Dictionary On Historical Principles A New Global Environment for Learning A New History of Ireland A New Hope A New Hope Special Edition A New Kind of Science a new lease of life a new lease of life a new lease of life a new lease of life a new lease of life a new lease of life a new lease on life a new lease on life a new lease on life

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