Unit 32 Flashcards
1
Q
be quids in
A
make a profit
2
Q
laugh all the way to the bank
A
make a lot of money easily
3
Q
money for old rope
A
money that is easily earned
4
Q
take sb to the cleaner’s
A
get as much money from sb as you could
5
Q
would sell your own (grand)mother
A
would do anything to get money
6
Q
go for a song
A
being sold very cheaply
7
Q
scrimp and save
A
live very economically
8
Q
pay over the odds
A
pay more than sth is worth
9
Q
penny-pinching (n)
A
spending as little money as possible
10
Q
cheap and cheerful
A
cheap but good or enjoyable
11
Q
money to burn
A
excess money
12
Q
no-expense-spared
A
luxury; a lot of money is spent to make it good