Money idioms and phrases

As may be expected, the most dramatic accounts of ______poverty are written by women who grew up in the late nineteenth century.

• object

• abject

• abduct

• eject

She’s close __ sixty.

Made to look like the real thing, in order to trick people is ...?

• counterfeet

• counterfret

• counterfeit

• counterfaith

I need a car that's (a)   and .

• economical
• economy
• economic

The artist could scarcely eke out a living from his painting.
(What does "eke out a living" mean?)

• to manage with difficulty to make a living

• to be rolling in it

• to earn with ease

• to fork out

As of March 2023, the Japanese government debt is estimated to be approximately 9.2 trillion US dollars (1.30 quadrillion yen), or 263% of GDP. One can say that Japan is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ in debt.

Żywot marny, prowadzony z dnia na dzień z powodu braku pieniędzy -> what's that in English?

• living from day to day

• living like a drop in a bucket

• as poor as a church mouse

• living from hand to mouth

If you are .................., you have taken more money out of your bank account than you had in it.

• overdrawn

• overdue

• overrated

• overcast

Nobody wants to ear (a)   We all want to be rich an famous.

• a pittance.
• a pitty
• a peanut.
• royalties.

Another way of saying RICH is...
​ (a)  

• well-heeled
• well-to-work
• economical
• tight-fisted