purse in the PONS Dictionary

purse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

public purse
državna blagajna
to purse one's lips/mouth
napućiti usne
this is my purse not yours
ovo je moja tašna, a ne tvoja

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This created the struggle for the pen and the purse.
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The purse for the tournament was $5,000, with $1,000 going to the winner, from 1938 to 1941, increased to $10,000/$2,000 in 1946, and increased again to $15,000/$3,000 in 1949.
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The event offered a purse of $100,000 in 2008.
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Her way, for example, of pursing hairpins in her lips as she redid her hair bun!
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All players making the cut earn money for the tournament with the winner usually receiving 18% of the total purse.
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The purse could be stowed in a compartment in the back of the passenger seat, and its gold-plated medallion faced outward.
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He stole a passer-by's purse in order to fund his new trip.
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Open to two-year-old horses, it currently offers a purse of $125,000.
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The purse was 200,000,000, with 40,000,000 going to the winner.
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Her purse was found untouched outside the door to her boat.
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