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Money Idioms
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100
My sister is back on her feet after losing her job last year.
In a good financial/money situation.
100
Why are you going so slowly? This isn't rocket science!
This is not difficult.
100
Hey, watch out! You're as blind as a bat.
You cannot see well.
100
That movie made my blood run cold.
It was scary/it terrified me.
100
Wow, look at him... He's as cool as a cucumber.
He is very calm.
200
Buying this will really break the bank.
Hurt my financial situation.
200
Jon seems really nagry. I think he has reached his boiling point.
His emotional limit. The point in which a person becomes angry.
200
Excellent score. You're really ahead of the pack.
You are doing better than other people.
200
Will Jon be at the party? Jon and I have bad blood.
We have bad feelings toward one another.
200
Jon is the class's bad apple.
He is the bad person in a group.
300
Sorry, we only accept hard cash.
Physical cash--not credit.
300

EC Toronto is not a very well oiled machine.

Something that runs smoothly.

300
Jon is the black sheep of the family.
He is different from others in the group (usually in a bad way).
300
It's your fault. There's blood on your hands.
You are guilty or have done something bad.
300
I am the big cheese of EC.
The big boss.
400
Is there an ATM nearby? I need more dough.
Dough = money.
400
This isn't working. We need to pull the plug.
Stop or kill something.
400
Stop arguing with your girlfriend. You're just beating a dead horse.
Repeating the same action for no reason.
400
If my parents find out, there will be blood on the carpet.
There will be a lot of trouble.
400
Go suck a lemon!
F*** you!
500
You shouldn't order the lobster. Money doesn't grow on trees!
There is a limited supply of money.
500
You also enjoyed the movie? We are really on the same wavelength!
We agree.
500
If you do it this way, you will kill two birds with one stone.
Get two good results from one action.
500
He will support his brother, Jon. Blood is thicker than water.
Family connections are stronger than anything else.
500
This is forbidden fruit...
Something you want, but is illegal or immoral.