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  • They're increasing the tax ______ cigarettes.
    at
    in
    on
  • "To save for a _________ day" means to save money for some unplanned event or emergency in the future.
    rainy
    snowy
    black
    dark
  • That luxury car costs ______________.
    an arm and a leg
    a neck and a hand
    a leg and a hand
  • "There’s no such thing as ______________ " is actually saying that nothing is really free in life.
    a cheap breakfast
    a free lunch
  • Fake money made in order to deceive people is called...
    cashflow
    overdraft
    faked money
    counterfeit
  • "Afford" means...
    to have enough money or time to buy, keep, or do something
    to waste money
    not to have money
  • We’ll have to tighten our ___________ now that I’m unemployed.
    belt
    shirt
    skirt
    pants
  • We discovered Rod had been cooking the books. The idiom "cook the books / accounts" means...
    cook new recipes
    evade taxes
    deliberately falsify financial accounts
  • What person is called a "cheapskate"?
    a waster of money
    an investor
    an entrepreneur
    a person who is unwilling to spend money
  • Idioms "to cost an arm and a leg" means...
    very expensive
    cheap
    good price
  • Her _________ were in the Post Office Savings Bank.
    safe
    savings
    saving
  • Idiom "in the black" means ...
    you’re out of debt...
    you have huge debts...
  • How much ____________ are you paying on the loan?
    interest seen
    interest
    interest point
  • "To lease" means...
    to pay to use land/ a building /a vehicle
    to invest
    to charge money
  • Idiom "cash cow" means ....
    a product or service that makes a lot of money
    a good investment
    a product or service that makes no money
  • A quid is ...
    one pound in British money
    1 asset
    one dollar
    1 share
  • if you have a negative bank balance or are in debt, you are _____________.
    in the black
    in the red
    in the grey
  • I'd ___________ the money to you if I could.
    owe
    lend
    inherit
    borrow
  • “I’ll never trust Paul again. He convinced me to invest in this scheme but it’s left me hundreds of dollars out of pocket.” Out of pocket means ....
    you have lost money on it
    you have gained money on it
  • I bought these shoes ___________ at the sale. (very cheap)
    mud cheap
    dirt cheap
    clay cheap
  • Writing is her bread and __________.
    sausage
    butter
    cheese
  • Make Ends Meet - this idiom means
    To spend less money than usual.
    To pay a high price.
    To have just enough money to pay for basic expenses
  • Let’s go _________ on the dinner bill. (Each person pays for themselves.)
    Swiss
    Dutch
    Turkish
  • "Born with a Silver Spoon in One’s Mouth" means ...
    to win the largest prize available
    to make a profit.
    born in a wealthy family
  • a loan
    an amount of money paid for property
    an amount of money that you lend to somebody
    an amount of money that is borrowed, often from a bank, and
  • She buys and sells stocks and _________.
    shares
    obligations
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