Idiomy angielskie z książki "A good turn of phrase", unit 3

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give sb the boot
Lernen beginnen
to fire sb from their job
a lame duck
Lernen beginnen
a person/company that is weak, a failure
feel the pinch
Lernen beginnen
to suffer because of lack of money
in the red
Lernen beginnen
in debt
hit rock bottom
Lernen beginnen
to reach the lowest point
in the black
Lernen beginnen
in credit/making profit
play with fire
Lernen beginnen
to take dangerous risks
step into sb’s shoes
Lernen beginnen
to replace sb
a firm hand
Lernen beginnen
control and discipline
pay dividends
Lernen beginnen
to bring advantages at a later date
a small fortune
Lernen beginnen
a lot of money
mean business
Lernen beginnen
to be serious about what one says/intends
get sth off the ground
Lernen beginnen
to start a business/company/project, etc.
bear fruit
Lernen beginnen
to produce good results
live on a shoestring
Lernen beginnen
to manage with very little money
burn the midnight oil
Lernen beginnen
to work very late at night to achieve sth
be rolling in it
Lernen beginnen
to be rich
keep one’s head above water
Lernen beginnen
to survive despite financial problems
to throw money down the drain
Lernen beginnen
to waste money
tighten one’s belt
Lernen beginnen
to live on a smaller budget

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