if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys

Definiția și sensul cuvântului „if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys” în engleză

if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys

used to imply that if one offers low wages, one is likely to attract and retain workers who are of lower quality, have less experience, or are less motivated to do their job well

Dialect

British

Proverb

Exemple

The software company was having trouble finding developers who could write quality code, but they were only offering salaries that were well below market rates. If you pay peanuts, you get monkeys.

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Definiția și sensul cuvântului „if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys” în engleză

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