Phrases

Talking About Financial Matters

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I'm saving money.

B1

I'm putting money aside.

How much do you earn?

B1

What is your salary?

It's a good deal.

B1

It's a favorable offer or price.

I need to cut back on spending.

B1

I need to reduce my expenses.

That's too expensive for me.

B1

I cannot afford that.

Let's make a budget.

B1

Let's plan our expenses.

I'm financially stable.

B1

I have a secure financial situation.

It's a good return on investment.

B1

The profit is good relative to the cost.

I need to manage my money better.

B1

I need to improve my financial habits.

To be in the red

B2

To be in debt; to be spending more money than you are earning.

To be in the black

B2

To be profitable; to have more money coming in than going out.

To break even

B2

To have neither profit nor loss.

To tighten your belt

B2

To reduce spending; to live more frugally.

To live within your means

B2

To spend no more money than you earn.

To make ends meet

B2

To earn just enough money to cover one's expenses.

To cut back on expenses

B2

To reduce spending.

To splash out

B2

To spend a lot of money on something.

To be well-off

B2

To be wealthy.

To be broke

B2

To have no money.

To save for a rainy day

B2

To save money for unexpected expenses.

To pay off a debt

B2

To repay a loan or other debt.

To go into debt

B2

To borrow money.

To budget your money

B2

To plan how to spend your money.

To invest in something

B2

To put money into something with the expectation of making a profit.

To get a loan

B2

To borrow money from a bank or other financial institution.

To be financially secure

B2

To have enough money to live comfortably.

To be financially independent

B2

To be able to support oneself without relying on others.

To be strapped for cash

B2

To have little money.

To be on a tight budget

B2

To have very little money to spend.

To put money aside

B2

To save money.

To accrue interest

B2

To earn interest on savings or investments.

To pay off a mortgage

B2

To repay a loan used to buy a house.

To be worth a fortune

B2

To be extremely valuable or wealthy.

To cost an arm and a leg

B2

To be extremely expensive.

Let's crunch the numbers.

C1

Let's analyze the financial data.

We need to tighten our belts.

C1

We need to reduce spending.

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