Trabaho at Pera - Presyo & Pera

Sumisid sa mga English idioms tungkol sa presyo at pera, tulad ng "break the bank" at "red cent".

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chicken feed [Pangngalan]

kaunting halaga

Ex: After working for hours , he received only chicken feed for his efforts , which was hardly enough to cover his expenses .

Matapos magtrabaho ng ilang oras, tumanggap lamang siya ng kaunting pera para sa kanyang pagsisikap, na halos hindi sapat para sa kanyang mga gastos.

red cent [Pangngalan]

isang sentimo

Ex: The old house was n't worth a red cent in its current condition and needed significant renovations .

Ang lumang bahay ay hindi nagkakahalaga ng isang pulang sentimo sa kasalukuyang kalagayan nito at nangangailangan ng malalaking pag-aayos.

small fortune [Pangngalan]

isang maliit na kapalaran

Ex: After years of saving , they finally had enough to buy their dream home , but it still took a small fortune to afford it .

Matapos ang ilang taon ng pag-iipon, sa wakas ay may sapat na sila para bilhin ang bahay ng kanilang pangarap, ngunit kailangan pa rin ng isang maliit na kapalaran para ma-afford ito.

for a song [Parirala]

at a price that is extremely low

Ex: He sold his old bicycle for a song , as he just wanted to get rid of it quickly .

dirt cheap [Parirala]

costing very little, often far less than expected or typical

Ex: We stayed at a dirt cheap motel while traveling cross-country .

cheap and cheerful [Parirala]

having a low price and a satisfactory quality

Ex: The budget-friendly restaurant offers a cheap and cheerful menu with a variety of tasty dishes .

to [suit] every pocket [Parirala]

to be affordable by many

Ex: The bookstore has a diverse collection of books to suit every pocket , from discounted paperbacks to rare first editions .

bang for {one's} [buck] [Parirala]

the value a person gains in exchange for the amount of money they spend or the effort they make

Ex: The charity organization ensures that every donation goes directly to helping those in need , offering donors good bang for their buck .

rich for {one's} blood [Parirala]

too fancy or costly for someone

Ex: The complex investment scheme seemed too rich for their blood , so they opted for a safer option .

white elephant [Pangngalan]

puting elepante

Ex: The government project was criticized as a white elephant with little public benefit .

Ang proyekto ng gobyerno ay pinintasan bilang isang puting elepante na may kaunting benepisyo sa publiko.

an arm and (a|) leg [Parirala]

a large sum of money

Ex: The wedding ceremony at the exclusive venue was lovely , but it came with a price tag of an arm and leg .

(at|for) a price [Parirala]

with a very high price

Ex: The politician was ready to support the controversial bill , but it was for a price — he wanted a specific provision included .

to [break] the bank [Parirala]

to financially ruin one due to having a very high cost

Ex: They wanted to throw an extravagant wedding , but they did n't want to break the bank , so they opted for a more budget-friendly celebration .

highway robbery [Pangngalan]

pagnanakaw na may armas

Ex: Buying a bottle of water at the amusement park felt like a highway robbery ; it was several times more expensive than outside .

Ang pagbili ng isang bote ng tubig sa amusement park ay parang pagnanakaw sa highway; ito ay ilang beses na mas mahal kaysa sa labas.

to [up|raise] the ante [Parirala]

to increase the price of something

Ex: In negotiations , the company decided to up the ante by offering additional benefits to potential employees .

over the odds [Parirala]

(of a price tag) much more than what is considered normal or fair

Ex: Mrs Maplin 's suppliers are charging the trust way over the odds for pretty much everything .

a pretty penny [Parirala]

a large amount of money

Ex: The antique vase was sold for a pretty penny at the auction .

to [be] a steal [Parirala]

(of something available for sale) to be much cheaper than its usual or expected price

Ex: The beachfront property they purchased during the real estate sale was a steal compared to the market price .

to [price] {oneself} out of the market [Parirala]

to sell one's services or goods at such a high and unreasonable price that people refuse to buy them

Ex: The luxury brand priced itself out of the market , and only a select few could afford their products .

to [see] the color of {one's} money [Parirala]

to make sure that someone can pay for something before doing business with them

Ex: Before agreeing to sell the antique watch, the seller wanted to see the color of the buyer's money to ensure they could afford it.

Trabaho at Pera
Ang Mundo ng Negosyo	Buhay sa Opisina at Trabaho	Mga Responsibilidad at Gawain sa Trabaho	Mga Oportunidad sa Trabaho
Pakikipagtulungan & Pagtutulungan	Abala at aktibo	Kumita ng pera	Yaman & Luho
Kahirapan at Mga Isyu sa Pananalapi	Presyo & Pera	Pagbabayad at Pagbili	Pag gastos o pag iipon ng pera