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Pekerjaan & Uang - Membelanjakan atau Menabung Uang

Jelajahi idiom bahasa Inggris yang berkaitan dengan menghabiskan atau menyimpan uang dengan contoh seperti "memiliki lebih banyak uang daripada akal" dan "bermain-main dengan uang".

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to [tighten] {one's} belt

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

berhemat, mengurangi pengeluaran

berhemat, mengurangi pengeluaran

Ex: The company tightened its belt and froze new hiring. 

Perusahaan mengurangi pengeluaran dan membekukan perekrutan baru.

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to [stretch] {one's} legs according to the coverlet

to avoid spending more money than what one earns

belanja sesuai kemampuan, hidup sesuai kemampuan

belanja sesuai kemampuan, hidup sesuai kemampuan

Ex: They bought a smaller apartment because they believed in stretching their legs according to the coverlet. 

Mereka membeli apartemen yang lebih kecil karena percaya harus hidup sesuai kemampuan.

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to [stretch] {one's} arm no further than {one's} [sleeve] (will reach|)

to limit one's spending or ambitions to what one can actually afford or achieve, avoiding any form of debt or overreach

tahu batas kemampuan, tidak memaksakan diri

tahu batas kemampuan, tidak memaksakan diri

Ex: Do not take on a loan you cannot handle; stretch your arm no further than your sleeve will reach. 

Jangan ambil pinjaman yang tidak sanggup kamu bayar; jangan memaksakan diri.

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to [throw] good money after bad

to continue to waste a lot of money on something that is not worth it

membuang uang sia-sia, terus membuang uang

membuang uang sia-sia, terus membuang uang

Ex: Investing more in that broken machine is just throwing good money after bad. 

Investasi lebih di mesin rusak itu hanyalah membuang uang sia-sia.

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black hole
black hole
[Kata benda]

a project, activity, business, etc. that uses a lot of money or resources without providing any results or profit

lubang uang, proyek yang menguras uang

lubang uang, proyek yang menguras uang

Ex: The research project is becoming a black hole with no clear results. 

Proyek riset itu berubah menjadi lubang uang tanpa hasil yang jelas.

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to [have] more money than sense

to possess a significant amount of wealth but lack good judgment or wisdom in managing it

lebih banyak uang daripada akal, kaya tapi tidak bijak

lebih banyak uang daripada akal, kaya tapi tidak bijak

Ex: The company paid millions for a logo no one liked; it had more money than sense. 

Perusahaan itu membayar jutaan untuk logo yang tidak disukai siapa pun; uangnya lebih banyak daripada akalnya.

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to [live] beyond {one's} means

to spend in a way that exceeds one's income

hidup melebihi kemampuan, menghabiskan lebih dari penghasilan

hidup melebihi kemampuan, menghabiskan lebih dari penghasilan

Ex: She bought designer bags, clearly living beyond her means. 

Dia membeli tas desainer, jelas hidup melebihi kemampuan.

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to [live] within  {one's} means

to spend no more money than one has

hidup sesuai kemampuan, belanja sesuai penghasilan

hidup sesuai kemampuan, belanja sesuai penghasilan

Ex: They live within their means, even on a modest salary. 

Mereka hidup sesuai kemampuan, meski gajinya pas-pasan.

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to [burn] a hole in {one's} pocket

to have a strong desire to spend money quickly or impulsively, often resulting in reckless spending habits

uangnya gatal ingin dibelanjakan, tidak tahan kalau pegang uang

uangnya gatal ingin dibelanjakan, tidak tahan kalau pegang uang

Ex: Whenever she gets paid, the money burns a hole in her pocket. 

Setiap kali gajian, uangnya langsung terasa gatal ingin dibelanjakan.

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to [throw] money out (of|) the window

to wastefully and recklessly spend money

membuang-buang uang, menghamburkan uang

membuang-buang uang, menghamburkan uang

Ex: Paying that much for a simple meal is throwing money out the window. 

Membayar semahal itu untuk makanan sederhana sama saja membuang uang.

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to [spend] money like water

to carelessly spend a great sum of money

menghamburkan uang, boros sekali

menghamburkan uang, boros sekali

Ex: They spent money like water renovating their house. 

Mereka menghamburkan uang untuk renovasi rumah.

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to [play] ducks and drakes with {sth}

to use or handle something in a wasteful and careless manner

menghambur-hamburkan, menyia-nyiakan

menghambur-hamburkan, menyia-nyiakan

Ex: Playing ducks and drakes with public resources is illegal. 

Menghambur-hamburkan sumber daya publik itu melanggar hukum.

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nest egg
nest egg
[Kata benda]

money that is put aside as savings for the future or special occasions

tabungan, dana cadangan

tabungan, dana cadangan

Ex: She keeps a nest egg in the bank for her retirement. 

Dia menyimpan tabungan di bank untuk masa pensiunnya.

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high roller
high roller
[Kata benda]

someone that spends money in an extravagant way

pemboros besar, orang royal

pemboros besar, orang royal

Ex: He acts like a high roller whenever he goes out with friends. 

Setiap kali keluar dengan teman-teman, dia sok jadi orang royal.

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to [cut] {one's} coat according to {one's} cloth

to live in a way that does not exceed one's financial limitations

hidup sesuai kemampuan, mengatur keuangan sesuai kemampuan

hidup sesuai kemampuan, mengatur keuangan sesuai kemampuan

Ex: If you want to save money, you should cut your coat according to your cloth. 

Kalau ingin menabung, hiduplah sesuai kemampuan.

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to [have] money to burn

to have more money than one needs and waste it on unnecessary things

punya uang lebih, uangnya berlebih

punya uang lebih, uangnya berlebih

Ex: He has money to burn, so he buys luxury cars just for fun. 

Dia punya uang lebih, jadi membeli mobil mewah hanya untuk senang-senang.

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money pit
money pit
[Kata benda]

something that keeps costing more money than expected

penguras uang, jebakan biaya

penguras uang, jebakan biaya

Ex: The restaurant became a money pit after the renovation costs doubled. 
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to [scrimp] and [save|scrape]

to try to spend as little money as possible

berhemat mati-matian, mengencangkan ikat pinggang

berhemat mati-matian, mengencangkan ikat pinggang

Ex: We're scrimping and saving until the wedding is paid for. 

Kami sedang berhemat mati-matian sampai biaya pernikahan lunas.

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to [shop] (till|until) {sb} [drop]

to shop for a very long time until one becomes tired

Ex: We shopped till we dropped during the city sale. 
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