bang for the buck | Idiomator

Meaning: (idiomatic)Efficiency;cost-effectiveness;value.Do you think he would get as muchbang for the buckout of a fancier, more expensive car?2025February 5, Peter Plisner, “East West Rail: progress from west to east”, inRAIL, number1028, page30:And according to Hughes, HM Treasury is still sceptical about rail electrification. "It's not because they don't see electrification as a good thing, but I think when you look at it from the UK-wide perspective, if you have £x billion to spend on decarbonisation, you don't necessarily start with rail. Rail's not where you get the biggestbang for the buckin terms of decarbonisation."

Examples:

EN: # More value, bang for the buck #
ES: More value, bang for the buck
EN: All right, boys, more bang for the buck.
ES: Muy bien, muchachos, más por el dinero.
EN: More bang for the buck.
ES: Más pasta por cada dólar.
ES: Es más por el mismo dinero.
EN: Add a full clip, they get that one extra bang for the buck.
ES: Si le agregan un cargador le sacan buen provecho a la compra.
EN: All toppings. More bang for the buck.
ES: Solo salsas de acompañamiento.
EN: Big bang for the buck. Classifieds are, what, $5 a line?
ES: Es muy rentable. ¿Cuánto cuestan los clasificados?
EN: When you have anti-matter colliding with matter, all of the mass gets converted into energy-- 100% efficiency. That's a lot of bang for the buck.
ES: Cuando la materia y la antimateria colisionan toda la masa se transforma en energía con 100% de eficiencia.
EN: Yeah, they'd want more bang for the buck...
ES: Sí, ellos querrían más daños por sus actos...
EN: That's pretty good bang for the buck.
ES: Esa es una buena sacudida al dinero.
EN: Trust me you get more bang for the buck with me.
ES: Confía en mí... Obtendrás más por tu dinero conmigo.
EN: Hang on. You promised me more bang for the buck.
ES: ¡Espera! Me prometiste más por el dólar.
EN: The greatest massive bang for the buck we can see in the universe comes from a stellar object known as a neutron star.
ES: La cosa más masiva que podemos ver en el universo viene de un objeto estelar conocido como estrella de neutrones.
EN: When the fans are there it's your job to give them bang for the buck.
ES: Cuando los fans están ahí es tu trabajo darles caña
EN: Why didn't you eat at the bar? Because it's not good bang for the buck, boys.
ES: Porque dan poca comida para lo que cuesta.
EN: We've got 6 euros, you know, so I need bang for the buck.
ES: Tenemos solo seis euros, tengo que mirar el céntimo.

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