Don't let him have the car until you've seen the color of his money. 误译：在你看清楚他钱的颜色之前，别把车给他。 正确：先弄清它确实有钱再把车给他。 说明：see the color of one's money 的英文解释是“to see the colour of someone's money is to make certain that a person is going to pay for something”，检查或者调查以确定某人有钱，会为某物付钱。这个词可能起源于赌博。