Meaning
That someone is intentionally investing his time or money for a particular project or task.
Examples
When Athlead was booming, Jim was in for penny in for pounds, that’s how much dedicated he was.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What does the idiom ‘In for a penny, in for a pound’ mean?
The idiom ‘In for a penny, in for a pound’ means “to deal with a difficult situation without being harmed or damaged”
How do you use ‘In for a penny, in for a pound’ in a sentence?
Example usage of idiom ‘In for a penny, in for a pound’: Newspapers have weathered the storm of online information by providing news online themselves.