filthy lucre in English

noun
1
money, especially when gained in a dishonest or dishonorable way.
So what about those things we didn't cover - like money, the filthy lucre !

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1. A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a Brawler, not covetous