bought for a song

Although many ’80s and ’90s vehicles can be bought for a song, Mr. Saito’s stick-shift, four-wheel-drive Nissan Patrol set him back $21,000 two years ago — in fair condition.

With DEKA, Kamen built a wonderland for ambitious engineers in a set of riverside warehouses that Kamen bought for a song.

This "total" stock market exposure can be bought for a song via the ITOT, which holds more than 3,750 stocks, large and small.

The team's new mobile kitchen - bought for a song when Trek Factory Racing decided not to buy it - has attracted most of the headlines, but it is only one of the 15 vehicles Sky moves from hotel car park to hotel car park.

Wood is rotting on the old, badly refurbished fishing boats, likely made in Egypt or Tunisia and bought for a song, said Flavio Di Giacomo, spokesman in Italy for the International Organization for Migration.