easy come easy go
- fleetingPassing very quickly
- carefreeFree from anxiety
- windfallUnanticipated lucky gain
- squanderUse up carelessly
- gambleStake on uncertain outcome
luck · fortune · transient · spend · waste · whim · fickle · casual · breezy · shrug · lost · found · money · loose · careless · temporary · passing · frivolous
- proverbsproverbs, sayings, maxims, adages, aphorisms
- common sayingsproverbs, idioms, cliches, maxims, adages
- sayingssayings, saying, proverb, proverbs, adage
- cautioncareful, be careful, cautious, caution, watch out
- thrift sayingspenny saved, penny wise, pinch pennies, penny pincher, live within means
- acceptance phraseslet it go, it is what it is, such is life, c'est la vie, que sera sera
attachment to possessions/gains
easy come easy gohold on tight
possessive · never let go · clutching · acquisitive · miserly
effort and value appreciation
easy come easy gohard-earned
Acquired through great effort
hard-won · blood sweat and tears · no pain no gain · labor of love · sweat equity
emotional response to loss
easy come easy goinconsolable
Unable to be comforted
grief-stricken · heartbroken · mourning · lamenting · resentful