have a good run for your money

Related to word: run

Idiom

Definition

  1. To have an experience that is enjoyable and worthwhile; to feel that one's time or effort has been well spent.

    過得愉快

    • Although we lost the game, we certainly gave them a good run for their money.

      雖然我們輸了比賽,但我們確實讓他們見識了我們的實力。

    • I think this job offers so many opportunities and I feel like I'm getting a good run for my money.

      我覺得這份工作提供了很多機會,我覺得我的時間和努力都值得。

    • She said that even though she put in a lot of effort in college, she felt she had learned a great deal, so she had a good run for her money.

      她說雖然在大學付出了很多努力,但她覺得學到了很多東西,所以她的時間沒有白費。