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Meaning of you pays your money and you takes your choice | Babel Free

Phrase CEFR C2

Definitions

Each person can make his or her own decisions.

Examples

“You can get there by bus, or train, or taxi. Whatever. You pays your money and you takes your choice.”

“Showman. On your right you will perceive a Prime Minister a Bolishing of hisself. And over your left is another Prime Minister a Bolishing of the Corn-Laws. / Master John Bull. But which is the Prime Minister? / Showman. Which ever you please, my little dear. You pays your money, and you takes your choice.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

you said a mouthful you said it you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours you shouldn't have you smelt it, you dealt it you snooze you lose