Thành ngữ tiếng Anh cho "Nghèo đói và Vấn đề tài chính"

Khám phá các thành ngữ tiếng Anh liên quan đến nghèo đói và vấn đề tài chính, bao gồm "feel the pinch" và "the breadline".

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to [catch] (a|) cold [Cụm từ]

to face problems and difficulties, particularly financial ones

Ex: You can make your competitors catch cold and make them not do what they would rather do .

to [go] to the wall [Cụm từ]

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

Ex: The small startup struggled to secure funding and went to the wall before it had a chance to realize its potential .

to [lose] {one's} shirt [Cụm từ]

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 [Cụm từ]

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 [Cụm từ]

in an extremely bad financial condition

Ex: The recent economic downturn left many families on their uppers , unable to afford even the most basic necessities .

to [live] (from|) hand to mouth [Cụm từ]

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

Ex: The struggling artist lived hand to mouth , earning just enough from occasional sales of his artwork to cover his basic expenses .

(as|) poor as a church [mouse] [Cụm từ]

severely lacking money

Ex:

(as|) poor as Job [Cụm từ]

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 [Cụm từ]

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 [Cụm từ]

(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 [Danh từ]

ngưỡng nghèo

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

Các nhà kinh tế học lập luận rằng thước đo chính thức đã đánh giá thấp số lượng hộ gia đình thực sự ở mức nghèo đói.

out at (the|) elbows [Cụm từ]

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

Ex:

to [feel] the pinch [Cụm từ]

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

Ex: The recent economic downturn has caused many businesses to feel the pinch and face financial challenges .

{num} out of pocket [Cụm từ]

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

Ex:

dry spell [Danh từ]

thời kỳ khô hạn

Ex: The sports team went through a dry spell , losing several games in a row before making a comeback .

Đội thể thao đã trải qua một thời kỳ khó khăn, thua nhiều trận liên tiếp trước khi trở lại.

dirt poor [Cụm từ]

affected by poverty to an extreme degree

Ex:

to [wipe] the slate clean [Cụm từ]

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

Ex: Realizing the financial strain on families during the pandemic , the bank announced a plan to wipe the slate clean for certain mortgage holders , alleviating their debt obligations temporarily .

to [go] out of business [Cụm từ]

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

Ex: The small restaurant went out of business after it struggled to attract enough customers to sustain its operations .

on a shoestring [Cụm từ]

with a minimal amount of financial resources

Ex: The theater production was put together on a shoestring , relying on volunteer actors and minimal sets .

flat broke [Cụm từ]

lacking any money or financial resources

Ex: The unexpected medical bills left the family flat broke , unable to cover their everyday expenses .

a pot to piss in [Cụm từ]

very little or no money

Ex: Despite working long hours , the laborer was so underpaid that he barely had a pot to piss in .

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