Rich Poor Flashcards
Be very poor
More people in Britain are on the breadline now than thirty years ago
Have comfortable life bcz u have a lot of money
We live simply during the year, but enjoy living in the lap of luxury in a nice hotel for our summer hiliday
Spend too much often without thinking
He spends money like water
Spend less than you did before bcz you have less money
We’ll have to tighten our belts now there is another mouth to eat
Earn a lot of money easily
The new Internet companies have made a killing
Be a successful way of making money
My dog-walking business was quite a money spinner when I was at college
Have plenty of money
Most people here are well off/well-heeled/well-to-do
Pay a lot of money
We had to pay through the nose to get our car repaired.
Sth is not worth the money
A rip-off
A lot of money
We had to spend a small fortune in getting every thing we need for our holidays
Lose/cost a small fortune
Experience the unpleasant consequnces of
Bill is paying the price for his ambitiousness as his wife has left him
By sacrificing a lot or doing sth unpleasant in order to get it
He got promoted at a considerable price
Pay fr sth that is not tour reponsibility
Bill is a generous man who is happy to pick up the tap/bill for anything
Your money after you have paid taxes bills…
Disposable income
حرص اندوختن مال
Acquisitiveness