Paying $10 for a bottle of water at a concert is ...!
daylight robbery
If you really believe in this project, why don't you ... and invest in it?
put your money where your mouth is
In politics, ...; those with the most funds often have the most influence.
money talks
Before I agree to sell you my car, I want to see ... .
the colour of your money
His inspiring story is one of ..., starting with nothing and building a successful business.
going from rags to riches
We had to ... to afford our dream vacation.
scrimp and save
Investing in tech stocks during the early 2000s was like riding the ... .
gravy train
They've been saving for years, building up a nice ... for retirement.
nest egg
He's such a ..., always looking for the cheapest option.
cheapskate
With the economy struggling, many families had to ... and cut back on expenses.
tighten their belts
She was ... , never having to worry about money.
born with a silver spoon in her mouth
I've already spent so much trying to fix this old car; I feel like I'm ... .
throwing good money after bad
Do they think I'm ...? I can't afford to buy a new car every year.
made of money
Ever since he won the lottery, he's been ...
spending money like water
She ... some money every month to save up for a trip around the world.
stashed away
We decided to ... on our movie date last night, each paying for our own tickets and snacks.
go Dutch
You can't buy everything you want; ... .
money doesn't grow on trees
Even with two jobs, it's a struggle to ... these days.
make ends meet
The antique shop only accepts ... for their items.
cash on the barrelhead
He's been ... his earnings for years, planning for early retirement.
squirreling away