Trabajo y Dinero - Ganar dinero

Explora modismos en inglés relacionados con ganar dinero, con ejemplos como "trabajo de ensueño" y "llevar el pan a casa".

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to [bring] home the bacon [Frase]

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

Ex: Last year , she brought home the bacon by closing the big deal for her company .

{one's} bread and butter [Frase]

the main source of a person or business's income

Ex: When he was younger , acting was his bread and butter , and it provided for all his needs .

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

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

Ex: The team needs to keep the pot boiling and not lose focus on their objectives .

to [keep] body and soul together [Frase]

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

Ex: With the current economic situation , he 's doing whatever job he can to keep body and soul together .

to [make] (both|) ends meet [Frase]

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

Ex: With the new job offer , he hopes to make ends meet more comfortably in the coming months .

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

to make enough money to afford the necessities of life

Ex: With a low-paying job , he struggles to keep the wolf from the door each month .

to [coin] money [Frase]

to make a lot of money in a fast way

Ex: With her innovative business idea , she is coining money in the competitive market .

to [make] a killing [Frase]

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 company is making a killing with its latest product launch .

to [make] a mint [Frase]

to earn a lot of money

Ex: With his new invention , he is making a mint in the tech industry .

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

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] [Frase]

to gain money using methods that are illegal or dishonest

Ex: The corrupt politician was caught using his position to line his own pockets with bribes .

license to print money [Frase]

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

Ex: With the new product 's popularity , the company seems to have a license to print money .

plum job [Sustantivo]

trabajo de ensueño

Ex: If she gets the scholarship , it will help her pursue her dream of a plum job in the fashion industry .

Si ella obtiene la beca, le ayudará a perseguir su sueño de un trabajo deseable en la industria de la moda.

money for (old rope|jam) [Frase]

money that one can earn without making much effort

Ex: Selling refurbished furniture online can be like money for old rope if you find the right market .

Midas touch [Sustantivo]

toque de Midas

Ex: With his Midas touch , every business he starts becomes a thriving enterprise .

Con su toque de Midas, cada negocio que inicia se convierte en una empresa próspera.

to [play] the market [Frase]

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

Ex: Lately , many investors are playing the market cautiously due to uncertain economic conditions .

{num} in pocket [Frase]

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

Ex:

golden handcuffs [Sustantivo]

esposas de oro

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

A pesar de que le ofrecieron otro trabajo, es reacio a irse debido a las manos de oro que la empresa actual le proporciona.

golden parachute [Sustantivo]

paracaídas dorado

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

A medida que la empresa se enfrenta a una posible fusión, los ejecutivos están preocupados por el futuro de sus paracaídas dorados.

golden handshake [Sustantivo]

compensación por despido

Ex: The retiring CEO received a lavish golden handshake as a token of appreciation for his long service to the company .

El CEO que se jubiló recibió un golden handshake generoso como muestra de agradecimiento por su largo servicio a la empresa.

on the dole [Frase]

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

Ex: If the company downsizes , many employees could find themselves on the dole .

Trabajo y Dinero
El Mundo de los Negocios	Vida de oficina y trabajo	Responsabilidades y tareas del trabajo	Oportunidades de empleo
Colaboración y Trabajo en equipo	Ocupado y activo	Ganar dinero	Riqueza & Lujo
Pobreza y problemas financieros	Precio & Dinero	Pago y Compra	Gastar o ahorrar dinero