cash on the barrelhead
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But overseas, the same companies often demand cash on the barrelhead.
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From five bids for the Stevens it chose to take $5,251,000 cash on the barrelhead from Arnold Kirkaby, who already owns Chicago's Drake and Blackstone Hotels.
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Canada pays cash on the barrelhead for U.S. goods.
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Thereafter no belligerent may buy arms in the U. S. without paying cash on the barrelhead.
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She paid for the whole thing cash on the barrelhead!
From "Elijah of Buxton" by Christopher Paul Curtis
