Advanced_Money

What does the expression "To make ends meet" mean?

• To earn a meager income
  

• To live a life of luxury and abundance

• To barely have enough money to cover expenses

• To be stingy with money and unwilling to spend

When my friends and I hang out, we normally ________ on the bills.

• go halves

• go tightfisted

• go windfall

• knock down

If someone is living from hand to mouth, it means:

• They have very little money and struggle to cover basic expenses

• They earn a substantial income and save diligently

• They are on a strict budget and save money regularly

• They have an abundance of money and no financial worries

Fill in the blank: "They had to ________(s & s) in order to afford their dream vacation."

It's possible that my credit card bill is this huge when I barely used it last month.

RUN

I can't ___________ (6 words) bill when I barely used it last month.

If someone is described as "tight-fisted," what are they like with money?

• They are generous and willing to spend on others

• They are well-off and have a surplus of money

• They live in abject poverty and have no money

• They are frugal and reluctant to spend money

What does it mean to be "up to one's ears in debt"?

• To owe a large amount of money and have overwhelming financial obligations

• To earn a pittance and barely make ends meet

• To be on a strict budget and carefully manage expenses

• To be well-heeled and have a significant amount of money

When a product or item is "on the market," what is happening?

• It is in high demand and sells quickly

• It is being counterfeited or replicated

• It is available for purchase or sale

• It is experiencing a significant price increase

The new smartphone model is currently _____ the market, and tech enthusiasts are eagerly lining up to get their hands on the latest technological marvel.

What does it mean to "make the cheque payable to" someone?

• To make a duplicate copy of the cheque

• To write the recipient's name on the cheque

• To sign the cheque to make it valid

• To calculate the total amount of the cheque