ready money
Noun
Meaning
money in the form of cash that is readily available
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his wife was always a good source of ready cash
he paid cold cash for the TV set
After a prolonged delay, The cause of the delay was a lack of ready money to pay the funeral expenses, the monarchy already being in great debt to its suppliers.
In 1586 the Queen granted De Vere a £1,000 annuity to relieve his financial distress caused by his extravagance and selling off his income-producing lands for ready money.