Money Idioms!!

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

• Inexpensive or cheap

• Free of charge

• Very expensive or costly

• Moderately priced

Explain the meaning of the idiom 'break the bank'.

• To invest wisely in the stock market

• To win a large sum of money

• To spend all of one's money or resources

• To save money in a bank account

Define the idiom 'money talks'.

• Money is a good listener

• Money is silent

• Money is colorful

• Money has the power to influence people or situations.

What is the significance of the idiom 'in the red'?

• Positive financial status or being wealthy.

• Referring to the color of the sky.

• Negative financial status or being in debt.

• Indicating a state of confusion or disorientation.

Interpret the idiom 'cash is king'.

• Cash is less valuable than credit cards

• Having cash is not important

• Having cash readily available is more advantageous than other forms of wealth.

• Cash is only valuable in small amounts

What does 'make ends meet' imply in financial terms?

• To have enough income to cover luxuries and live lavishly.

• To have enough income to cover expenses and live within one's means.

• To have a balanced budget and save for the future.

• To have insufficient income to cover expenses and live beyond one's means.

Explain the meaning of 'penny pincher'.

• A 'penny pincher' is a term for someone who spends money extravagantly.

• A 'penny pincher' refers to a type of coin used in ancient times.

• A 'penny pincher' is someone who collects pennies as a hobby.

• A 'penny pincher' is someone who is very careful with how they spend money and tries to save every penny possible.

Define the idiom 'rainy day fund'.

• A fund specifically for buying umbrellas

• A fund for investing in the stock market

• A fund for purchasing luxury items

• A reserve of money set aside for unexpected financial hardship or emergencies.