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Old 06-17-2021, 04:29 PM   #34407
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Originally Posted by pdurrant View Post
It's a common enough fault that there's an English idiom for such people -- "penny wise, pound foolish".
(But I myself agree with APK: " I'd have to explain that if I didn't control my spending on the $x.xx things, then I wouldn't be able to afford the $xxx.xx thing.")

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