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something for a rainy day

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“Good for you, Humphrey! Always save something for a rainy day.”

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Was it that the Irish climate used its influence over him; for in his practice to "put by something for a rainy day," his savings had many promptings?

When he arrived in sunny Southern California he was fifty-five years of age, and at least fifty of those years had been spent in putting aside something for a rainy day.

His receipts from the sale of the products of his land, together with his pension, enabled himself and Mrs. Benson to live very comfortably in their own snug little cottage, and, in addition, to lay aside something for a rainy day.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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