10 اصطلاح پولی که باید بدانید!

10 اصطلاح پولی که باید بدانید!

• Break the bank: Means something costs too much money, or to use all of one’s money.
  I know the car is expensive but it’s not going to break the bank.
• Bring home the bacon: Means to earn a salary (which enables you to buy bacon).
  Her husband was the one to bring home the bacon and he often kept long hours at work.
• Born with a silver spoon in your mouth: Means that you are born into a wealthy family.
  She never had to work a day in her life since she was born with a silver spoon in her mouth.
• Bottom dollar/Bet my bottom dollar: Refers to one’s last dollar/you’re so sure of something you’d bet your last dollar on it.
  I’d bet my bottom dollar Jim will have a crazy excuse for being late again.
• Bread and butter: Means one’s income.
  His new company needs to do well because it’s his bread and butter.
• Dime a dozen: Means something is easy to get or common.
  I told her not be upset since guys like him are a dime a dozen.
• Feel like a million bucks: Means to feel wonderful.
  I recovered from my illness and feel like a million bucks now.
• Foot the bill: Means to pay for something.
  I told my son that I would foot the bill for his college education as long as his grades are good.
• Money doesn’t grow on trees: Means money is limited.
  She told her son that he couldn’t have the new game since money doesn’t grow on trees.
• Money to burn: Means to have more money than you need.
  Thanks to her rich husband she has money to burn and is always shopping at fancy boutiques.

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