B2idiominformalmoneyIELTS-friendly
go Dutch
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to share the cost of a meal or outing so each person pays for their own part
Capital D. Common when talking about dates and eating out. 'Split the bill' means the same and is more neutral.
In context
On our first date we went Dutch, which felt fair to both of us.
Students usually go Dutch when they eat out together after class.
More idioms about money
- a cash cowa product or business that steadily makes a lot of money
- a false economya way of saving money that ends up costing more later
- a gold minea business or thing that makes a lot of money, or a rich source of something
- a golden handshakea large sum of money paid to someone when they leave a job
- a money pitsomething, often a house or car, that costs you much more money than it is worth