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Kniha Solutions - Vyšší středně pokročilý - Jednotka 9 - 9E

Zde najdete slovní zásobu z jednotky 9 - 9E v učebnici Solutions Upper-Intermediate, jako "dirt cheap", "make a fortune", "rip-off" atd.

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to [be] rolling in (it|money)

to have a great deal of money

topit se v penězích, mít peněz jako želez

topit se v penězích, mít peněz jako želez

Ex: After selling the company, he was rolling in money. 
broke
broke
[Přídavné jméno]

having little or no financial resources

na mizině, bez halíře

na mizině, bez halíře

Ex: I'm broke until payday. 
rip-off
rip-off
[Podstatné jméno]

something that costs a lot more than its real value

podvod, předražená věc

podvod, předražená věc

Ex: The concert tickets were a complete rip-off, costing twice as much as last year. 
dirt cheap
dirt cheap
[fráze]

costing very little, often far less than expected or typical

strašně levný, za hubičku

strašně levný, za hubičku

Ex: The tickets were dirt cheap because it was the off-season. 
hard up
hard up
[Přídavné jméno]

experiencing financial difficulties, often lacking money to cover basic expenses

bez peněz, v finančních potížích

bez peněz, v finančních potížích

Ex: After losing his job, he found himself hard up and struggling to pay the bills. 
comfortably off

having enough money or resources to live without financial worry, but not necessarily very wealthy

Ex: They are comfortably off after years of hard work and saving. 
killing
killing
[Podstatné jméno]

a considerable and swift gain of profit, particularly one made quickly and easily

velký zisk, snadné peníze

velký zisk, snadné peníze

Ex: She made a killing in the stock market by investing in the right tech companies at the right time. 
to [make] a killing

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,

vydělat balík, trhnout velké peníze

vydělat balík, trhnout velké peníze

Ex: They made a killing when they sold the land. 
to [tighten] {one's} belt

to lessen the amount of money or resources one uses compared to before, particularly due to having less available

šetřit, omezit výdaje

šetřit, omezit výdaje

Ex: After losing his job, he had to tighten his belt. 
in the lap of luxury

in a very comfortable condition due to an abundance of wealth

v naprostém luxusu, jako v bavlnce

v naprostém luxusu, jako v bavlnce

Ex: After the inheritance, she lived in the lap of luxury. 
to [make] (both|) ends meet

to make enough money to pay for one's basic needs

vyjít s penězi, utáhnout základní výdaje

vyjít s penězi, utáhnout základní výdaje

Ex: With rent so high, it is hard to make ends meet. 
to [pay] through the nose for {sth}

to pay an unreasonably high price for something

pořádně přeplatit, zaplatit majlant

pořádně přeplatit, zaplatit majlant

Ex: We paid through the nose for a taxi from the airport. 
to [live] (from|) hand to mouth

to survive with only the bare minimum resources, often with no savings or financial security

žít z ruky do úst, žít od výplaty k výplatě

žít z ruky do úst, žít od výplaty k výplatě

Ex: After losing his job, he had to live hand to mouth for months. 
to [make] a fortune

to accumulate a large amount of wealth or money through one's own efforts, often through business ventures or investments

Ex: Some people make a fortune through hard work and dedication to their careers. 
(in|into) the red
in the red
[fráze]

in debt due to spending more than one's earnings

v mínusu, zadlužený

v mínusu, zadlužený

Ex: After months of overspending, the company slipped into the red. 
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