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Công Việc và Tiền Bạc - Giá & Tiền

Lặn sâu vào các thành ngữ tiếng Anh về giá cả và tiền bạc, như "phá vỡ ngân hàng" và "đồng xu đỏ".

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English idioms related to Work & Money
chicken feed
[Danh từ]

an extremely small amount of money

tiền lẻ, chỉ đủ mua thức ăn cho gà

tiền lẻ, chỉ đủ mua thức ăn cho gà

Ex: The company's CEO earned millions while the workers received only chicken feed in comparison.Giám đốc điều hành của công ty kiếm được hàng triệu trong khi công nhân chỉ nhận được **tiền lẻ** so sánh.
red cent
[Danh từ]

an amount of money that is extremely small

một xu, một đồng xu

một xu, một đồng xu

Ex: The old house was n't worth a red cent in its current condition and needed significant renovations .Ngôi nhà cũ không đáng giá **một xu đỏ** trong tình trạng hiện tại và cần phải cải tạo đáng kể.
small fortune
[Danh từ]

money in large amounts

một tài sản nhỏ, một khoản tiền lớn

một tài sản nhỏ, một khoản tiền lớn

Ex: The medical treatment required for his condition cost a small fortune, leaving the family in financial strain .Việc điều trị y tế cần thiết cho tình trạng của anh ấy tốn **một khoản tiền lớn**, khiến gia đình rơi vào tình trạng tài chính khó khăn.
for a song
[Cụm từ]

at a price that is extremely low

Ex: The talented musician agreed to for a song at the local charity event .
dirt cheap
[Cụm từ]

costing very little, often far less than expected or typical

Ex: We stayed at dirt cheap motel while traveling cross-country .
cheap and cheerful
[Cụm từ]

having a low price and a satisfactory quality

Ex: They decided to have a cheap and cheerful picnic in the park, bringing homemade sandwiches and snacks.

to be affordable by many

Ex: The travel agency provides holiday packages suit every pocket, offering both budget-friendly and luxury options .

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

Ex: The travel package includes various activities , giving tourists bang for their buck.

too fancy or costly for someone

Ex: The spicy curry was too rich for her blood; she preferred milder flavors.
white elephant
[Danh từ]

a thing that is of no value or use because it is excessively expensive to keep it in a good condition

voi trắng, gánh nặng tốn kém

voi trắng, gánh nặng tốn kém

Ex: The new software system , despite its promising features , proved to be a white elephant for the company due to constant glitches and compatibility issues .Hệ thống phần mềm mới, bất chấp những tính năng hứa hẹn, đã trở thành một **con voi trắng** cho công ty do những trục trặc liên tục và vấn đề tương thích.
an arm and (a) leg
[Cụm từ]

a large sum of money

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

with a very high price

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

to financially ruin one due to having a very high cost

Ex: They wanted to throw an extravagant wedding, but they didn't want to break the bank, so they opted for a more budget-friendly celebration.
highway robbery
[Danh từ]

an act of overcharging

cướp có vũ trang, lừa đảo

cướp có vũ trang, lừa đảo

Ex: The taxi driver charged a ridiculous fare , feeling like a highway robbery for a short ride .Tài xế taxi tính một mức giá vô lý, cảm giác như một **vụ cướp trên đường cao tốc** cho một chuyến đi ngắn.
to up the ante
[Cụm từ]

to increase the price of something

Ex: The restaurant decided to up the ante by introducing a new menu with exotic dishes to attract more customers.
over the odds
[Cụm từ]

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

Ex: We had to over the odds to get good seats for the concert .
a pretty penny
[Cụm từ]

a large amount of money

Ex: The wedding reception at the fancy hotel venue will set them back a pretty penny, but they want to make it special.
to be a steal
[Cụm từ]

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

Ex: The vintage book collection he inherited from his was a steal, as some rare editions were worth a small fortune .

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

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

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

Ex: The event organizer required attendees to pay a deposit see the color of their money and secure their spot .
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