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Complete Advanced Unit 7 Money Words

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  • Head office h____  the p____  s____ , and we'll need approval to buy any new equipment.
    holds the purse strings
  • That phone interview is your only chance to s____ y____.
    sell yourself
  • Last summer, I did some volunteering to ____ money for diabetes research.
    raise
  • I don't know what her job is, but she certainly seems to have money ____ ____.
    to burn
  • I worked in Burger King last summer to ____ a quick buck.
    make
  • If they can afford a yacht, they must be r____ in m____.
    rolling in money
  • I can't a____ to buy a sports car because it ____ a fortune!
    afford / costs
  • Don’t worry, you only have to buy a few bottles of water. It won’t b____ the b____!
    break the bank
  • The Government is spending money ____ ____ and has no real plan, other than to spend money.
    like water
  • I'd love to buy the latest Apple iPhone, but it c____ a f____.
    cost a fortune
  • It’s not easy to m____  e____  m____  with a big family, but somehow we manage.
    make ends meet
  • Sofia worked two jobs to p____ her w____ through college.
    pay her way
  • A month's deposit may be required before you can hire/rent the house.
    rent
  • We paid through ____  ____ to get the car fixed.
    the nose
  • Fraudsters looking to m____  a q____ b____ have targeted vulnerable people.
    make a quick buck
  • According to the report, 81% of users pay by card and 10% prefer h____ c____.
    hard cash
  • What's the idiom? I can't buy that because it....
    would break the bank
  • ‘Mum, I'd like a new bike.’ ‘I'll have to think about it - money doesn't g____ ____ ____s, you know!’
    grow on trees
  • They work long hours but are p____ p____ .
    paid peanuts
  • I lent/borrowed some money off a friend and forgot to pay it back!
    borrowed
  • If I had some money to ____, I'd buy a new games console.
    burn
  • What's the idiom?
    put your money where your mouth is
  • How do your parents pay/earn a living?
    earn
  • I asked my parents to lend/borrow me some money.
    lend
  • What's the idiom? I had to ____ for the room I wanted.
    pay through the nose
  • If the minister is so keen on the school he should ____ ____ ____ where his mouth is and give us more resources.
    put his money
  • What's the idiom?
    Money doesn't grow on trees
  • What's the idiom?
    spend money like water
  • It only costs $2. That's not going to b____  the b____ .
    break the bank
  • We hired/paid a dance band for our wedding.
    hired