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object
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   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia, Hutchinson 0.02 sec.
Money is no object, and Expense is no object.
Fig. It does not matter how much something costs. Please show me your finest automobile. Money is no object. I want the finest earrings you have. Don't worry about how much they cost because expense is no object.
See also: money

object to someone or something

to disapprove of someone or something. I object to him as your choice. I object to your opinion.

a sex object
if someone thinks of a person as a sex object, they only think about having sex with them and do not think about their character or abilities How on earth can you feel anything for a man who just treats you as a sex object?
See also: sex

Money (is) no object.

something that you say which means it does not matter how much something costs because there is a lot of money available If money was no object, what sort of a house would you live in?
See also: money

money is no object
how much something costs is not important If money was no object, what sort of a house would you live in?
See also: money


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