Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

for love or money

idiom
/fɔr lʌv ɔr ˈmʌni/
Definition
An idiom used to express that something is impossible to obtain or achieve, regardless of financial incentives or emotional motivations.
Examples
  • You can’t persuade her to change her mind for love or money.
  • He wouldn’t do that for love or money; it’s just not his type of thing.
Meaning
It signifies that no amount of love or money will help in achieving a certain outcome or obtaining a particular thing.
Synonyms
  • under no circumstances
  • by no means