broke
After I bought the tickets to the concert, I was broke. / I wanted to buy a new phone, but I was broke.
a fender bender
On my way to the office this morning, I had a fender-bender. I was in shock. Luckily, I wasn't injured.
spill
While I was pouring coffee into my mug, I spilled it e all over the desk. I was upset. I didn't want to clean up the mess.