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hard cash

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hard cash  (British, American & Australian) also cold cash (American & Australian)
money in the form of coins or notes (= paper money) We gave him half the money in hard cash and wrote a cheque for the rest.
See call in chips
See also: cash, hard


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We had one or two high, influential friends there, and many others humble but valuable because bought for good hard cash.
One would bargain for peace against hard cash if these fellows weren't always ready to snatch at one's very soul with the other hand.
He required hard cash in return for some corn with which he supplied the worthy captain, and left the latter at a loss which most to admire, his native chivalry as a brave, or his acquired adroitness as a trader.
 
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