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Money C1

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    Money idioms and expressions
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  • It cost us an arm and a l_________ to get here but it has been worth every penny. (It cost a lot of money).
    leg
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  • When you are in the r_________, it is often very difficult to get back out again.(In debt)
    red
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  • I’ve taken a second job in the evenings just to make ends m________. (pay for the things I have to pay for).
    meet
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  • If they can afford a yacht, they must be r_________ in it. (very wealthy).
    rolling
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  • I've had to tighten my b________ since I stopped working full-time. (Spend less money than I usually do).
    belt
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  • They expect us to work for p___________. (a very small amount of money).
    peanuts
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  • "Mum, I'd like a new bike." "I'll have to think about it - money doesn't grow on _________, you know!"
    trees
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  • We paid through the n_________ to get the car fixed. (too much)
    nose
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  • There are insurance policies available that will not break the b________. (will not cost too much)
    bank
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  • The advertising should pay for __________. (make the money that it will cost).
    itself
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  • Let's all pay our own ___________ and split the bill.
    way
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  • $300 for that shirt? - What a r_____-______. (not worth the money you pay for it).
    rip off
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  • The new fridge was quite expensive but luckily we could pay in i_____________. (in a number of parts).
    instalments
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  • The increase in interest rates will raise the cost of l__________. (the amount of money people need to survive).
    living
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  • He inherited the family business - he must be l___________! (rich/wealthy)
    loaded
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  • John's new car cost him 20 g__________! ( thousand pounds)
    grand
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