Not Spoken For

Informal; describing money to be used to pay for expenses that are not regular and recurring. For example, money for company lunches or optional travel is said to be not spoken for. Some companies (and individuals) keep spoken for and not spoken for money in separate accounts to ensure financial responsibility.

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HYPNOTIST Paul McKenna has revealed a rift with TV illusionist Derren Brown - and said the pair have not spoken for years.

McKenna rift over Brown dig

Apparently, mum Julie has no idea why they've not spoken for seven years.

WHOLE LOTTO LOVE, BUT NOT FOR YOU, MUM

Set in rural 1950s Louisiana, Jerry Brown's debut novel Plowin' Newground chronicles the life of George "Jickie" Jennings, a civilian physicist with NORAD who returns to his family roots to nurse his estranged ailing father with whom he has not spoken for the past seventeen years.

Plowin' Newground

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