Share Money vocabulary (CAE Unit 7)
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It only costs $2. That's not going to b... the b....
break the bank
It’s not easy to m... e... m... with a big family, but somehow we manage.
make ends meet
Head office h... the p... s..., and we'll need approval to buy any new equipment.
holds the purse strings
Fraudsters looking to m... a f... b... have targeted elderly people.
make a fast buck
The Government is spending money ___ ___ and has no real plan, other than to spend money.
like water
Sofia worked two jobs to p... her w.. through college.
pay her way
We paid through ___ ___ to get the car fixed.
the nose
I don't know what her job is but she certainly seems to have money ___ ___.
to burn
They work long hours but are p... p....
paid peanuts
According to the report, 81% of users pay by card and 10% prefer h... c....
hard cash
‘Mum, I'd like a new bike.’ ‘I'll have to think about it - money doesn't ___ ___ ___, you know!’
grow on trees
If the minister is so keen on the school he should ___ ___ ___ where his mouth is and give us more resources.
put his money
That phone interview is your only chance to s... y....
sell yourself
If they can afford a yacht, they must be r... in m....
rolling in money
Don’t worry, it’s only a few coffees. It won’t b____ the b____ .
break the bank
