Munka és Pénz - Szegénység és pénzügyi problémák

Fedezzen fel angol idiomatikus kifejezéseket, amelyek a szegénységgel és pénzügyi problémákkal kapcsolatosak, beleértve a "feel the pinch" és a "the breadline" kifejezéseket.

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to [catch] (a|) cold [kifejezés]

to face problems and difficulties, particularly financial ones

Ex: The investors who have put up around $ 30 million could catch a cold .

to [go] to the wall [kifejezés]

to suffer ruin, failure, or defeat, due to financial difficulties, and without the possibility of recovery or rescue

Ex: The once successful restaurant faced fierce competition and eventually went to the wall , unable to attract enough customers to sustain itself .

to [lose] {one's} shirt [kifejezés]

to lose a big sum of money, often due to a risky bet or investment

Ex: Despite his optimistic outlook , the entrepreneur lost his shirt when the startup he founded failed to attract enough customers

(in|into) the red [kifejezés]

in debt due to spending more than one's earnings

Ex: Despite efforts to cut costs , the small business remained in the red , and the owners were worried about its survival .

on {one's} uppers [kifejezés]

in an extremely bad financial condition

Ex: The novel 's protagonist , down on his luck , was on his uppers , wandering the streets without a place to call home .

to [live] (from|) hand to mouth [kifejezés]

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

Ex: Due to high living costs and low wages , the family was forced to live from hand to mouth .

(as|) poor as a church [mouse] [kifejezés]

severely lacking money

Ex:

(as|) poor as Job [kifejezés]

extremely lacking money

Ex: Despite her qualifications , she remained as poor as Job , unable to secure a steady job in the competitive market .

to {not} [have] a bean [kifejezés]

to not have any money

Ex: She wanted to buy a new car , but she did not have a bean saved up for the down payment .

on the road [kifejezés]

(of people) without any home or shelter, therefore constantly moving from one location to another

Ex: Many young musicians start their careers by performing on the road , touring from one venue to another .

the breadline [Főnév]

a szegénységi küszöb

Ex: Economists argued that the official measure underestimated the number of households actually on the breadline .

A közgazdászok azt állították, hogy a hivatalos mérőszám alábecsülte a ténylegesen a szegénységi küszöbön lévő háztartások számát.

out at (the|) elbows [kifejezés]

used to refer to someone who does not have enough money and is considered poor by the society's standards

Ex: The charity aimed to provide assistance to families who were out at elbows due to unforeseen financial hardships .

to [feel] the pinch [kifejezés]

to face financial difficulties, particularly due to not having the same income as before

Ex: After losing his job , he began to feel the pinch , struggling to pay bills and make ends meet .

{num} out of pocket [kifejezés]

used to say that an amount of money was lost due to a transaction

Ex: After three races he was £10 out of pocket.

dry spell [Főnév]

aszályos időszak

Ex: The company experienced a dry spell in sales , with lower revenue during the off-season .

A cég egy száraz időszakot élt meg az értékesítésben, alacsonyabb bevétellel a szezonon kívüli időszakban.

dirt poor [kifejezés]

affected by poverty to an extreme degree

Ex: She grew up in a small village , and her family was dirt poor , struggling to afford even the most basic food .

to [wipe] the slate clean [kifejezés]

to forgive and forget someone's debt, enabling them to start fresh without any financial obligations

Ex: After years of financial hardship , the compassionate landlord chose to wipe the slate clean for the tenant , forgiving all overdue rent payments .

to [go] out of business [kifejezés]

to cease to exist as a functional company or business due to financial challenges or difficulties

Ex: The economic recession caused many businesses to go out of business , leading to job losses and financial hardship .

on a shoestring [kifejezés]

with a minimal amount of financial resources

Ex: The startup company was launched on a shoestring budget , with the founders investing their personal savings .

flat broke [kifejezés]

lacking any money or financial resources

Ex: The college student was flat broke and had to rely on part-time jobs to support his studies .

a pot to piss in [kifejezés]

very little or no money

Ex: After losing his job and home , he found himself homeless and without a pot to piss in .

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