meal ticket

"Do you want my old friend to continue to be your meal ticket?"

But on the other hand he was fighting for his meal ticket.

It's amazing what some men will do for a meal ticket.

That would become young Sidney's meal ticket into show business.

That one show could be a meal ticket for a year or two."

The puppet he made was meant to be his meal ticket.

They live in fear of their meal tickets walking out on them for someone bigger and better.

To the mother, the child is a guaranteed annual meal ticket.

Riders can purchase a meal ticket plan for the week.

And they've been a major meal ticket since 1974.

It only became a moot point because David was a meal ticket for so many people.

I knew he wouldn't try anything on me with his meal ticket standing there.

"Least you can do is give me the driver's meal ticket.

But God help all of us and our meal tickets if the audiences could see behind the scenes.

Once he had killed Oliver his relationship was a danger, not a meal ticket.

No longer is signing to a major label a means of making it or a meal ticket for life.

"He's our meal ticket," was the way the coach put it.

Politics is his first love, writing is the meal ticket.

Assured that his meal tickets were still in place, he proceeded down the walk.

Now our troubles are over t Bless my meal ticket!

They might not like Sam, but they knew he was their meal ticket.

"The Barnesandnoble.com's of the world are going to be our meal ticket for some time to come," he said.

"The way I figure it, this guy wants us for a meal ticket when he defects.

You have to love the fact that they still use meal tickets (does anyone else?)

"This thing, besides being an intellectual exercise, is a meal ticket."