In for a penny



In for a penny, (in for a pound).

  (British & Australian)
something that you say when you have decided to become very involved in an activity, and to put a lot of money or effort into it I've put all my savings into this new venture. In for a penny, in for a pound.
See also: penny

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BirgitBIR-git (Swedish)Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, German
Bacheler['bætʃələ]
Donatien-French
RichardRICH-ərd (English), ree-SHAHR (French), RIKH-ahrt (German)English, French, German, Czech, Slovak, Dutch, Ancient Germanic
Maxine[mæk'si:n]
Honorine-French