Idioms about money Here is the list of idioms about money Earn a fortune to earn a lot of money He made a fortune on the stock market. Tighten your belt to reduce the amount of money that you normally spend We’ve had to tighten our belts since my mother lost her job. On/below the breadline having very little money or a very low income to live properly They are living on the breadline. Get your fingers burnt to suffer loss as the result of doing something risky He got his fingers burnt in foreign markets. Burn a hole in your pocket If money is burning a hole in your pocket, you want to spend it as soon as you possibly can Chicken feed an amount of money that is so small to be significant It’s a nice job but the pay is chicken feed . Cost an arm and a leg to be extremely expensive The fur coat cost her and arm and a leg . Have deep pockets to have a lot of money a company that has deep pockets Feel the pinch to have financi...
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