![to [be] rolling in (it|money)](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/20774/original/wealthy?type=jpeg)
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to have a great deal of money
The phrase "rolling in it" is an informal expression that likely originated in the United States in the 19th or early 20th century. This idiom is used to describe someone who is extremely wealthy or has an excessive amount of money.
(bez peněz)
chudý
having little or no financial resources
(podvod)
výpalné
something that costs a lot more than its real value
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costing very little, often far less than expected or typical
The idiom "dirt cheap" is a relatively recent expression, dating back to the 20th century. This phrase is used to describe something that is available at an extremely low cost or price, indicating that it is a remarkable bargain or deal.
(s nedostatkem peněz)
v těžké finanční situaci
experiencing financial difficulties, often lacking money to cover basic expenses
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having enough money or resources to live without financial worry, but not necessarily very wealthy
(zisk)
výnos
a considerable and swift gain of profit, particularly one made quickly and easily
![to [make] a killing](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/40449/original/?type=jpeg)
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to earn a large amount of money, often in a short period of time and with little effort, usually through a successful business venture, investment, etc,
The origin of the idiom "make a killing" is uncertain, but it is believed to have originated in the United States in the early 20th century. It is used to describe the act of making a large or excessive amount of money, especially in a short period or from a specific venture, investment, or opportunity.
![to [tighten] {one's} belt](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/41974/original/?type=jpeg)
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to lessen the amount of money or resources one uses compared to before, particularly due to having less available
The origin of the idiom "tighten one's belt" can be traced back to the practice of tightening one's belt to make clothing fit more snugly around the waist. This phrase is used to describe the act of reducing spending and living more frugally in response to financial difficulties or a need to save money.
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in a very comfortable condition due to an abundance of wealth
The phrase "in the lap of luxury" originated in the 18th century and has its roots in the practice of wealthy individuals or royalty reclining or sitting in a comfortable position with lavish fabrics and cushions. This idiom is used to describe someone who is living in a state of extravagant comfort, enjoying all the finest and most luxurious things that life has to offer.
![to [make] (both|) ends meet](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/41760/original/?type=jpeg)
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to make enough money to pay for one's basic needs
The origin of the idiom "make ends meet" is uncertain, but it dates back to at least the 17th century and is thought to have originated from accounting or financial terminology. It is used to describe the act of managing one's finances in a way that allows them to cover all their expenses with their available income, without going into debt or experiencing financial hardship.
![to [pay] through the nose for {sth}](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/41886/original/?type=jpeg)
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to pay an unreasonably high price for something
the idiom "pay through the nose" is believed to be of Scandinavian origin. This idiom is used to describe a situation where someone pays an excessive or exorbitant amount of money for a particular item or service.
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to survive with only the bare minimum resources, often with no savings or financial security
The idiom "live hand to mouth" has its origins in the mid-16th century. The phrase describes a way of living in which a person's income is barely enough to cover their basic needs for food and shelter, leaving no surplus for savings or other expenses. It is used to describe a lifestyle or financial situation where someone's income is just enough to meet immediate needs, leaving no room for savings or investment.
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to accumulate a large amount of wealth or money through one's own efforts, often through business ventures or investments
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in debt due to spending more than one's earnings
The phrase "in the red" originates from the practice of using red ink to indicate negative amounts or deficits in financial records and accounting ledgers. This idiom is used to describe a financial situation where expenses exceed income, resulting in a negative balance or deficit.
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