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ここでは、Total English Advancedコースブックのユニット5 - 語彙にある「dirt cheap」、「cost a fortune」、「skint」などの単語を見つけることができます。

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to [cost] a fortune

to be very expensive or require a lot of money to purchase

Ex: The luxury watch cost a fortune, but he still bought it. 
to live on
to live on
[動詞]

to have the amount of money needed to buy necessities

で生活する, で暮らす

で生活する, で暮らす

Ex: The family lived on a tight budget, but they always managed to make ends meet. 

その家族は厳しい予算で生活していたが、いつも何とかやりくりしていた。

well-off
well-off
[形容詞]

having enough money to cover one's expenses and maintain a desirable lifestyle

裕福な, 経済的に余裕がある

裕福な, 経済的に余裕がある

Ex: Despite not being wealthy, they were well-off enough to afford a nice vacation every year. 

裕福ではなかったが、彼らは毎年素敵な休暇を取れるほど裕福だった。

bargain
bargain
[名詞]

something bought or offered at a price lower than usual or lower than its value

Ex: Emma found a real bargain in the summer sale. 
to treat
to treat
[動詞]

to give someone a gift or provide them with entertainment as a gesture of kindness

もてなす, 甘やかす

もてなす, 甘やかす

Ex: I'll treat you to a concert if you help me with this project. 
debt
debt
[名詞]

an amount of money or a favor that is owed

借金, 負債

借金, 負債

Ex: The company's debt continued to grow as profits failed to meet expectations. 
dirt cheap

costing very little, often far less than expected or typical

激安の, 格安

激安の, 格安

Ex: The tickets were dirt cheap because it was the off-season. 

オフシーズンだったので、チケットは激安だった。

rich
rich
[形容詞]

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

裕福な, 金持ちの

裕福な, 金持ちの

Ex: The rich man bought a big house and a fancy car. 
to afford
to afford
[動詞]

to be able to pay the cost of something

購入できる, 支払う余裕がある

購入できる, 支払う余裕がある

Ex: The goal is to afford essential needs and still have room for savings and leisure activities. 
(in|into) the red

in debt due to spending more than one's earnings

赤字で, 借金状態で

赤字で, 借金状態で

Ex: After months of overspending, the company slipped into the red. 

何か月も支出がかさんだ後、その会社は赤字に転落した。

to splash out

to spend a lot of money on fancy or unnecessary things

大金を使う, 贅沢品や不要な物に大金を使う

大金を使う, 贅沢品や不要な物に大金を使う

Ex: After completing a challenging project, the team decided to splash out on a spa day to relax and rejuvenate. 

挑戦的なプロジェクトを完了した後、チームはリラックスして元気を取り戻すためにスパの日に大金を使うことを決めました。

skint
skint
[形容詞]

having little or no money, often due to having spent all of it or experiencing financial difficulties

無一文, すっからかん

無一文, すっからかん

Ex: I can't go out this weekend—I'm completely skint. 

今週末は出かけられない—完全にすっからかんだ。

to [be] worth a fortune

to be extremely valuable, usually in terms of money

Ex: His antique collection was worth a fortune, and he sold it for a huge sum at an auction. 
an arm and (a|) leg

a large sum of money

大金, かなりの金額

大金, かなりの金額

Ex: That new laptop costs an arm and a leg. 

あの新しいノートパソコンはかなり高い。

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