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Idiomatic expressions (money & finance)

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  • feel the pinch
    experiencing financial hardship
  • bring home the bacon
    earn money for a family to live on
  • close-fisted
    someone who is stingy with their money
  • daylight robbery
    someone is clearly overpriced
  • deadbeat
    someone who doesn't pay their debts
  • money to burn
    they have money to wasted on unnecessary things
  • born with a silver spoon in your mouth
    someone who has never had to worry about money (rich family)
  • tighten your belt
    someone has less money than they need to live on
  • dirt cheap
    unbelievably inexpensive
  • down-and-out
    someone who has lost all their money
  • break the bank
    someone costs too much
  • chip in
    help with the total payment of something
  • nest egg
    money that has been saved up
  • costs a pretty penny
    something expensive
  • money doesn't grow on trees
    not an endless money to buy whatever you want
  • cheapskate
    a person who will not spend much money
  • time in money
    time is precious
  • get off scot-free
    to escape without punishment
  • live from hand to mouth
    someone is barely able to cover their expenses from month to month
  • save for a rainy day
    put money aside for difficult times perhaps an emergency
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