cash down

cash down

With a complete cash payment at the time of purchase. Primarily heard in UK. You need to buy this cash down—they won't accept payments over time. Oh, I was hoping to put this on my credit card. If the only option is to pay cash down, well, then, I guess I'll be on my way. I'd have to buy this piece of furniture cash down? Well, I don't have $1,000 in my bank account right now, so what am I supposed to do?

See also: cash, down

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cash ˈdown

(British English) (also ˌcash up ˈfront American English, British English ) with immediate payment of cash: He paid for the car cash down.

See also: cash, down

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