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Easy come, easy go

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Often used when talking about money that can be gained and lost without much effort. SlideAfter investing in stocks: 'Easy come, easy go!'
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Emotional CautionPlay
Implies not getting too emotionally attached to things that are not guaranteed to last. SlideShe shrugged and said 'easy come, easy go' when her new phone broke.
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Shows a relaxed attitude towards the loss of something, indicating it was not a big deal. SlideWhen he lost the game ticket, he just said 'easy come, easy go'.