front money

n. money paid in advance; earnest money. I put up a lot of front money and have nothing to show for it.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Rowell	['rauəl]
Vasundhara	-	Indian, Hindi, Telugu
JÁChym	-	Czech
AndŻElika	ahn-je-LEE-kah	Polish
Nontle	-	Southern African, Xhosa
Frej	FRIE (Danish, German), FRAY (Swedish)	Danish, Swedish, German