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Squirrel away

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Secrecy ImpliedPlay
The phrase suggests hiding something carefully, as squirrels hide nuts, not just saving. SlideShe's been squirrel away extra treats for a surprise party.
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Long-term FocusPlay
Often used for actions with a future goal in mind, like retirement or investment. SlideThey're squirreling away funds for a vacation next year.
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Not Just MoneyPlay
Can be used for collecting other things discreetly, not only cash. SlideHe’s been squirreling away rare comic books in his attic.
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