see the colour of somebody's money

成語所屬單字colours

see the colour of somebody's money — 慣用語

1. to check that a buyer really has the money before agreeing to a sale

1.慣用語
釋義

先看錢再賣

to check that a buyer really has the money before agreeing to a sale

例句

The dealer wanted to see the colour of Omar's money first.

Before handing over the bike, Rosa saw the colour of his money.