Common English idioms that reference money and business, such as breaking even or cutting corners, matched with their meaning, one idiom per card.
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- Cost an arm and a leg
- Be extremely expensive
- Ballpark figure
- An approximate or rough estimate
- Make ends meet
- Have enough money to pay for basic living expenses
- Golden handshake
- A generous payment given to someone when they leave a job
- Cutting corners
- Doing something in a cheap or careless way to save money or time
- In the black
- Operating at a profit, earning more money than spending
- Hard sell
- Aggressive or high-pressure sales tactics
- Nest egg
- Money saved for future use, typically for retirement
- Bang for your buck
- Good value for the money spent
- Bottom line
- The most important point or the final financial result
- Penny pincher
- A person who is very stingy and unwilling to spend money
- Quick buck
- Money earned easily, often in a dishonest or questionable way
- Loan shark
- Someone who lends money at very high or illegal interest rates
- On a shoestring
- With very little money or resources
- Break even
- Reach a point where income equals expenses, with no profit or loss
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