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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a chunk of change" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a significant amount of money, often in a casual or informal context.
Example: "Buying a new car will cost you a chunk of change, so make sure you're financially prepared."
Alternatives: "a lot of money" or "a significant sum".
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Even by Washington standards, that's quite a chunk of change.
"I knew I'd need a chunk of change and called Kim," Safai said.
That is quite a chunk of change to go missing from the national till.
(Besides, one division of Verizon gets a chunk of change from me every month: it is my cellular provider).
Wipe an unpopular rule off the books and get a chunk of change toward corporate tax cuts.
My husband and I have paid big taxes and raised a hard-working son who pays a chunk of change as well.
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That's a good chunk of change for a movie that reportedly cost around $35m.
The eToys initial public offering raised $164 million, a nice chunk of change for a two-year-old company.
The Solemate costs $200 — a good chunk of change for a small speaker.
It's a sport that requires a certain chunk of change to participate.
"Considering that Iraq only takes in about $10 billion a year in oil revenue it is a significant chunk of change".
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