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to [bring] home the bacon [φράση]

to earn enough money to be able to pay for the necessities of life

Ex: Sarah is out there , bringing home the bacon by excelling in her career .

{one's} bread and butter [φράση]

the main source of a person or business's income

Ex: Once she establishes her bakery , she hopes it will become her bread and butter for the rest of her life .

to [keep] the (pot|kettle) boiling [φράση]

to manage to earn enough money to buy essential things in one's life

Ex: Despite the challenges , they managed to keep the pot boiling and achieved their goals .

to [keep] body and soul together [φράση]

to be capable of providing for one's most essential needs

Ex: Despite the hardships , she 's managing to keep body and soul together by working multiple jobs .

to [make] (both|) ends meet [φράση]

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

Ex: He has two jobs just to make ends meet each month .

to [keep] the [wolf] from the door [φράση]

to make enough money to afford the necessities of life

Ex: If she gets the promotion , it will help her keep the wolves from the door .

to [coin] money [φράση]

to make a lot of money in a fast way

Ex: If the business expansion goes as planned , they will be coining money in the coming years .

to [make] a killing [φράση]

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,

Ex: The investor made a killing on the cryptocurrency boom .

to [make] a mint [φράση]

to earn a lot of money

Ex: Last year , the company made a mint by securing a major contract .

to [laugh] all the way to the bank [φράση]

to gain significant wealth, often by doing something that is considered useless or foolish by many

Ex: After winning the lottery , she is laughing all the way to the bank with her newfound wealth .

to [line] {one's} (own|) [pocket] [φράση]

to gain money using methods that are illegal or dishonest

Ex: If they do n't take appropriate measures , they might end up lining their pockets with illegal gains .

license to print money [φράση]

a commercial activity that enables its participants to become rich without making much effort

Ex: If the investment works out as planned , it could be a license to print money for the investors .

plum job [ουσιαστικό]

ονειρεμένη δουλειά

Ex: She is pursuing her MBA to increase her chances of getting a plum job in the finance sector .

Κάνει το MBA της για να αυξήσει τις πιθανότητες να βρει μια πολύ επιθυμητή δουλειά στον τομέα των οικονομικών.

money for (old rope|jam) [φράση]

money that one can earn without making much effort

Ex: During the event , they made money for old rope by selling old memorabilia at high prices .

Midas touch [ουσιαστικό]

το άγγιγμα του Μίδα

Ex: If he takes charge of the project , he might bring his Midas touch and turn it into a huge success .

Αν αναλάβει το έργο, μπορεί να φέρει το άγγιγμα του Μίδα και να το μετατρέψει σε μια τεράστια επιτυχία.

to [play] the market [φράση]

to participate in buying and selling stocks and other financial instruments in the hopes of making a profit

Ex: If he decides to play the market aggressively , he might incur higher risks but potentially higher rewards .

{num} in pocket [φράση]

used to say that an amount of money is gained as profit in a transaction

Ex:

golden handcuffs [ουσιαστικό]

χρυσά χειροπέδες

Ex: Despite being offered another job , he 's reluctant to leave because of the golden handcuffs the current company provides .

Παρά την προσφορά άλλης δουλειάς, διστάζει να φύγει λόγω των χρυσών χειροπέδων που παρέχει η τρέχουσα εταιρεία.

golden parachute [ουσιαστικό]

χρυσό αλεξίπτωτο

Ex: As the company faces a potential merger , the executives are concerned about the future of their golden parachutes .

Καθώς η εταιρεία αντιμετωπίζει μια πιθανή συγχώνευση, οι στελέχη ανησυχούν για το μέλλον των χρυσών αλεξιπτωτών τους.

golden handshake [ουσιαστικό]

χρυσή χειραψία

Ex: When the senior executive left the firm , she was granted a generous golden handshake as part of her departure agreement .

Όταν η ανώτερη διευθύντρια άφησε την εταιρεία, της δόθηκε μια γενναιόδωρη χρυσή χειραψία ως μέρος της συμφωνίας αποχώρησής της.

on the dole [φράση]

used of a person who is unemployed but receives regular payment or benefits from the government

Ex: When the factory closed down , hundreds of workers were suddenly on the dole .

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