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free lunch

adjective as in complimentary

noun as in freebie

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Targeting lower-cost conversions can be risky because there is no such thing as a free lunch.

Many of the children speak a language other than English at home and qualify for free lunch through their schools.

In the physical world, there’s no such thing as a free lunch, and that’s also true on the internet.

In other words—no one, or at least very few, gets a free lunch.

It’s not quite a free lunch, but it should at least put food in the nation’s stomachs.

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It promises those who sign up that “you'll get a free lunch and a chance to meet and interact with Iowa GOP staffers.”

Other school districts around the country have been adopting the “no such thing as a free lunch” policy.

Of course, the Vatican insists that there is really no such thing as a free lunch when it comes to the road to heaven.

Which is why I find it a bit surprising that we haven't had politicians complaining about this "corporate free lunch."

After all, if the tax break goes away, these companies can still buy the free lunch; they just can't deduct it from their taxes.

There is nothing to do but climb this tree, unless you want to furnish a free lunch for those brutes.

The odd jobs about saloons which are usually done for beer-payment he performed under the inspiration of the free-lunch counter.

The locomotive was about two-saucepan power, my boy, and wheezed like a New York Alderman at a free lunch.

He lives on beer, and when he helps himself to the free lunch on the counter, he eats little more than a bird.

"This is all very well as a 'free lunch' conspiracy; but you're forgetting your parole," he said, in a low voice.

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

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