Improve English Speaking Skills (Advanced words and phrases) English Conversation Practice

hello everyone and hello teacher I  hope you're fine welcome to tangerin

TV hello Sam it's a pleasure I  really like to participate in your

program and we are so happy you can help us  improve our English what do you have for us

today oh I want to teach you something very  important I know you guys are very interested in

learning Advanced words and phrases  in English Advanced vocabulary in

English that's why today I want to give you  some Advanced Expressions idioms related to

money it's very important you can learn these  phrases because we talk about money every

day when we buy something in the street  at the bank at the supermarket in your

house plus understanding and using idioms is  one of the easiest ways to sound like a native  

English speaker most IDI about money deal with  one's financial status though they can also be  

used to to describe a person's appearance  or attitude and even to express thisd to

someone for example break the bank have  you ever heard this phrase well break the  

bank means to be extremely expensive  or spend all of one's money in one

shot for example it only costs  $2 that's not going to break the

bank come on one evening at the theater  won't break the bank I hope it's clear  

for you another common expression  is bring home the bacon what does it

mean it simply means earning a living  to earn the money that is needed to

live for example it's hard work  but someone has to bring home the

bacon or both Richard and Samantha got  jobs to bring home the bacon for their

children time is money I am sure you  have heard this expression before am I

right well it means time is a valuable resource  used to emphasize that time is not a free

commodity time is money you know  so why don't you better get back to

work another very common expression  is a penny saved is a penny

earned meant to encourage people to save  money specifically through a savings or  

investment account may also be used to  describe m money saving practices in the

workplace for example you should invest in  a retirement plan after all a penny saved  

is a penny earned born with a silver spoon  in your mouth that's another common money

idiom used to describe someone who comes  from a wealthy family and it's typically  

used to show resentment or disdain  for example they were born with a  

silver spoon in their mouth so they only fly first

class or she was born with a silver spoon  in her mouth so she won't come to my poor  

house pork over to give something like money  to someone especially when you don't want

to for example we have to Fork  over 10 bucks to park near the

stadium or every year I have  to Fork over more taxes to the

government looks or feels like a  million bucks that's another common

expression it is a phrase that means someone  either looks really good or is in a good

mood something extremely good or well  after that vacation I feel like a million

bucks or did you see her new  hairstyle she looks like a million

bucks I slept great I feel like a million  bucks you can make more examples on the  

comments go dutch I remember I heard  this expression in my first English  

class many years ago it means to split a  cost evenly between two people for example

example if you're unsure who's paying  for the date you should just go dutch  

or nowadays girls don't want to  go dutch something like the famous

50/50 Gravy Train the meaning a job that pays a  lot of money for minimal effort I'm riding the  

gravy train with this job all I do is sit at the  desk and watch movies and I'm making 40 an hour  

privatization is not always the gravy train  that governments promise another expression  

Cash Cow it is a business venture that is easy  to operate and generates a lot of risk Revenue  

Ticket Master knew that implementing  new fees could be a cash cow for their

business or this product has  always been a cash cow for our

company money doesn't grow on trees used  to remind someone that money is limited and  

shouldn't be spent carelessly for example we are  not going back to the mall money doesn't grow on

trees Money Talks it describes how  money can be used to influence an  

individual or entity the executive wasn't  worried about their critics in Congress  

after all Money Talks another common  expression is balance the books very

famous it is used to ensure that money  spent expenses doesn't exceed the money  

brought in Revenue it can be used when  discussing personal or business finances  

for example our accountant helps us balance  the books at the end of the fiscal year or  

if the business loses any more money we  won't be able to balance the books this

year pick up the tab it means  to pay for something for

example put your C the way I'll pick up the top  this time I'll pick up the top I got pet today  

sa for a rainy day to put money aside in case of  an emergency such as losing your job or a major  

medical expense they could have used their bonus  to buy a new motorcycle but they decided to save  

it for a rainy day instead what quick Buck it  is money made in a short period of time for

example you can make a quick Buck by selling  bottle water to people in line for the

show TI in your belt it means to spend less  money or to live frugally for example with no  

signs of inflation slowing down the company is  going to have to tighten its belt to avoid any  

money problems oh look at the time I really  have to go now but if you want more advanced

vocabulary just let me know or what kind of  vocabulary you would like to learn thank you  

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