be money for old rope

(British informal) also be money for jam (British informal)

if a job is money for old rope, it is an easy way of earning money Babysitting is money for old rope if the children go to sleep early. Most people think being a professional footballer is money for jam.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hamide	-	Persian
Tarmo	TAHR-mo (Finnish)	Estonian, Finnish
Hanna (2)	HAH-nah (German), HAN-nah (Danish), HAHN-nah (Finnish)	German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Dutch, Hungarian
Jagannath	-	Indian, Hindi
Dagny	DAHNG-nuy (Swedish)	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Gratian	GRAY-shən (English)	History