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if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys in Finnish

if you pay peanuts, you get monkeys in Finnish

viiden markan suutari tekee kuuden markan vahingon
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(Britain, informal) Offering a low payment or salary will not attract skilled workers or employees. [from mid 20th c.]
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