Bang for the Buck (a Popular English Idiom) | Learn American English in 1 Minute a Day

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Bang for the buck is a common English idiom. Check out the video to find out all the details you need to know about how to use it in real life. Bang for the buck meaning: Something that offers good value for the money you paid for it. Bang for the buck origin: Bang = excitement and buck = money. Could be a play on Pepsi's advertising campaign from the 1950s, “More bounce to the ounce.” Bank for the buck examples: "We need to get more bang for our buck. Mason just isn't worth what we're paying him." "That video game console isn't cheap but you get a lot of bang for the buck with all the games that come with it." ----------------------------------------------- Check out another popular idiom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCF1CtacWvE ---------------------------------------------- Want to find out more? Check out: https://eslspeaking.org/american-english-idioms/ The Big Book of American Idioms: https://amzn.to/3o6YxZi https://www.facebook.com/eslspeaking https://www.pinterest.ca/eslspeaking/