Economics and finance: Idioms

Economics and finance: Idioms

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8 Qs

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Economics and finance: Idioms

Economics and finance: Idioms

Assessment

Quiz

English

University

Easy

CCSS
L.4.5B, L.5.5B

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'To cost an arm and a leg' mean?

Something is very expensive.

To live more frugally.

To be in debt or operating at a financial loss.

Something that generates a lot of money or profit consistently.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'To tighten one's belt' mean?

Something is very expensive.

To live more frugally.

To be in debt or operating at a financial loss.

Something that generates a lot of money or profit consistently.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'To be in the red' mean?

Something is very expensive.

To live more frugally.

To be in debt or operating at a financial loss.

Something that generates a lot of money or profit consistently.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'To be a cash cow' mean?

Something is very expensive.

To live more frugally.

To be in debt or operating at a financial loss.

Something that generates a lot of money or profit consistently.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'To be on a shoestring budget' mean?

Something is very expensive.

To have a very tight or limited budget.

To be in debt or operating at a financial loss.

Something that generates a lot of money or profit consistently.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'To make ends meet' mean?

Something is very expensive.

To live more frugally.

To be in debt or operating at a financial loss.

To manage to live within one's means.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'A penny for your thoughts' mean?

Asking someone what they are thinking about.

To unexpectedly make a lot of money or find great success.

To be in debt or operating at a financial loss.

To manage to live within one's means.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the idiom 'To hit the jackpot' mean?

Something is very expensive.

To live more frugally.

To unexpectedly make a lot of money or find great success.

To manage to live within one's means.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B