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I can't afford a new car - I'm afraid it would 'break the ____'.
 
bank
 
savings
It's the local council that has to decide whether to build a new college. It 'holds the ___ strings'.
 
purse
 
wallet
I've no idea where he gets it from, but Martin's been 'spending money like ___' recently.
 
water
 
air
I always prefer to 'pay my own ___', so you can pay your bill and I'll pay mine.
 
way
 
road
Flats in the city are always expensive but I had to 'pay through the ____ for the one I wanted.
 
nose
 
hand
The shop wouldn't accept a cheque or a credit card. They insisted on 'hard ____.'
 
cash
 
money
You need to be a bit more careful with your moeny. 'Money doesn't grow on ____, you know'.
 
trees
 
bushes
They say they want to help the homeless, but they should 'put their money where their _____ is'.
 
mouth
 
pocket
My class are running a marathon to ____ money for charity.
 
raise
 
make
Without any financial support from my parents, I had to ____ ___ a loan to pay for university.
 
take out
 
pick up
My wife lost her job so we're low on money and struggling to make ends ____.
meet
I'm doing some extra jobs to try and ____ a quick buck.
 
make
 
earn
Can I ____ €20 for the cinema? I'll pay you back I promise!
 
borrow
 
lend
I didn't expect you to ____ me a birthday present, thank you so much!
buy
When you buy expensive designers clothes, it's really the label you're _____ for.
 
paying
 
buying
Those jeans ____ a fortune. I can't possibly afford them!
cost
I don't get paid until Friday. Could you ___ me €20 until then, I'll pay you back!
 
lend
 
borrow
We've ____ a jazz band to play at the party on Saturday.
 
hired
 
bought
I've decided to ____ my motorbike and get a car.
sell
My brother works in McDonald's and only ___ €100 a week.
 
earns
 
wins
I want to go to university in Granada, I'll need to ___ an apartment while I'm there.
 
rent
 
buy
I'd love to own a sports car, but I can't ____ one.
afford
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