said to warn someone to be careful how much money they spend, because there is only a limited amount
money doesn't grow on trees
not willing to spend or give much money
tight-fisted
very expensive
cost an arm and a leg
earn just enough money to live on
make ends meet
in debt, spending more money than you earn
be in the red
a fraud or swindle, especially something that is grossly overpriced
a rip-off
spend less money and manage without things because you have less money than you used to have
tighten our belts
they are spending more money than they can afford
they live beyond their means
the money that is available to a person or organization and a plan of how it will be spent
budget
money that is given by the government or other organization for a particular purpose
grant
money that a bank lends and somebody borrows
loan
an amount of money you pay for professional advice or service
fee
the money that you pay to travel by bus, plane, taxi, etc.
fare
a statement of how much money a particular piece of work will cost
quote
money that you give to an organization such as a charity in order to help them
donation
money paid as punishment for breaking a law or rule
fine
