FCE U8 LISTENING IDIOMS | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

English 9 Public

IDIOMS ON MONEY

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Their new house must have cost ............... (something very expensive)

an arm and a leg.

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I can’t understand how they can .................... (spend more money than they have)

live beyond their means.

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They barely.......... with her salary. (have just enough money)

make ends meet

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You want a new bike?..............., you know? (earning money requires hard work)

Money doesn´t grow on trees

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If they can afford a yacht, they must be........... (be extremely rich)

rolling in it

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Luckily she had.........some money............(to save money for a time when it might be needed unexpectedly)

save for a rainy day

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They can afford anything they want. They are ........... (extremely rich)

stinking rich

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Don't wait for Gillian to buy you a drink - she's too.......... .(unwilling to spend money)

tight-fisted

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If you are spending more than your income, you'll need to.............(to spend less money than usual for a period of time)

tighten your belt

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