Bedeutung von aus der Portokasse zahlen | Babel Free

Definitionen

to pay out of petty cash, to consider something spare change (to be able to pay a considerable sum easily)

idiomatic, weak

Beispiele

“Eine Strafe in Höhe von 15 000 Euro, wie von der Regierung vorgeschlagen⟳, ist Pillepalle. Das zahlen⟳ die aus der Portokasse.”

A fine in the amount of 15,000 euros, as suggested by the government, is hardly a scratch; they can pay that out of petty cash.

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