Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
out-of-pocket expenses
noun
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Most expect to meet the out-of-pocket expenses of the job themselves, but some feel the whole business is getting too costly.
▪ Removal grants and disturbance allowances both refund employees for out-of-pocket expenses incurred as a result of moving home.
▪ This should be confirmed. an estimate of fees and out-of-pocket expenses associated with the engagement and proposed billing arrangements.
▪ Together with a little something for out-of-pocket expenses.
Usage examples of "out-of-pocket expenses".
My out-of-pocket expenses are eight hundred and ninety sequins for the hull, which I consider good value.
Let's face it, it's a tiny order, but the traveling and out-of-pocket expenses for me are constants.
After the trials were over, Judge Burnett had ruled that the six court-appointed defense lawyers who represented the three defendants would be paid a total of $142,000, plus an additional $1,000 for out-of-pocket expenses.