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Money idioms

Authored by Piotr Tatar

English

10th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

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Money idioms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

come into some money

to owe money to somebody

to earn some money by working hard for a long time

to be given some money, usually after a relative has died

to find or win some money

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

to dip into your savings

to add some more savings to your existing savings

to spend some money that you had put aside to use later

to check how much money you have put aside

something that was extremely expensive and you spent most of your money on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

to be in debt

to owe money to somebody

to be forced to spend less money than usual

not to get your pay (salary) on time

to have less money than you need to buy something

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

look like a million dollars

show everyone how much money you have

be extremely rich

look at expensive things in luxury shops

look extremely attractive or prosperous

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

to tighten your belt

to start saving up by eating less

to be forced to spend less money than usual

to wear your old clothes longer than you want because you can't afford new ones

to fasten your seat belt on a plane

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

from rags to riches

refers to a person who was poor and became rich

refers to a person who has improved the way he/she dresses

refers to a person who has a lot of savings

refers to a person who sells clothes of different quality

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

to bring home the bacon

to bring the shopping home - basic food products

to buy food

to have a basic means of support; source of livelihood

to earn money for a family to live on

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

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