ADVANCED - IDIOMS ABOUT MONEY | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 17 Public

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Money that someone saves over a long period of time

NEST EGG

20

When you offer to pay for something for another person.

MY TREAT

15

A person who is very thrifty and does not like to spend money.

CHEAPSKATE

15

Something given to the customer for free.

ON THE HOUSE

15

Pay the bills with the money you earn. /Earn enough money to live without getting into debt.

MAKE ENDS MEET

20

Not to have any money.

BROKE

15

A foolish person spends money carelessly and will soon be penniless.

A FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE SOON PARTED

20

So plentiful as to be nothing special; common.

A DIME A DOZEN

20

Very cheaply; for little money, especially for less than something is worth.

FOR A SONG

15

A price or fee that is unreasonably high; exorbitant charge.

HIGHWAY ROBBERY

15

Money not spent is money that is in one’s pocket. / It is wise to save money.

A PENNY SAVED IS A PENNY EARNED

25

To owe someone. / To be in a difficult or embarrassing situation.

IN THE HOLE

25

Money obtained in a dishonest way.

ILL-GOTTEN GAINS

25

To go bankrupt.

GO BELLY UP

15

A very large amount of money, perhaps the highest possible price.

TOP DOLLAR

20

To barely have enough money to survive.

LIVE FROM HAND TO MOUTH

20