English / proverb
Every Man Has His Price
MEANING IN ENGLISH
No one is entirely incorruptible if an enticing enough inducement is presented
In context
01
The investor insisted that every man has his price, hoping to purchase the family's hundred-year-old spice formula.
02
They proved the old adage wrong that every man has his price when the baker declined millions to keep his craft independent.
Synonyms
everyone is corruptible,morality has a price tag,all have vulnerabilities
Antonyms
unshakeable integrity,beyond bribery,moral fortitude
Collocations
adage that every man has his price,proving every man has his price,assert that every man has his price