how to say “money talks” in Hebrew
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הַכֶּסֶף מְדַבֵּר
Some Hebrew expressions translate directly from the English. One such example is the concept that אַבְרָהָם 
teaches in the Torah portion to be read this Shabbat by Jews around the world, in which he insists on paying for מְעָרַת הַמַּכְפֵּלָה – The Cave of the Patriarchs (literally, doubling) to bury his wife שָׂרָה, even though עֶפְרֹן offers him the cave for free.
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אברהם taught the concept, but the expression came into Hebrew vernacular only in our generation: הַכֶּסֶף מְדַבֵּר.
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