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Level Secondary School
Created / Updated 02.09.2015 / 24.08.2018
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If you think it's such a good idea, why don’t you put your money where your mouth is?

den Worten Taten folgen lassen

John won the lottery, so now he's got money to burn.

Geld wie Heu
I can't buy a new car - I'm not made of money, you know.

kein Krösus sein

He's got more money than sense.

Geld zum Fenster rauswerfen

I'm a bit short of money this month.

ein bisschen kanpp bei Kasse

That watch must be worth a fortune.

ein Vermögen wert
Money was tight, but we didn't mind because we were doing what we loved.

das Geld war knapp

When Mike lost his job, we could barely make ends meet.

über die Runden kommen

You should teach your children to live within their means.

mit ihren Mitteln leben

Nearly half the students said they were in debt.

verschuldet
Travellers on a budget might prefer to camp.

mit knappen Budget

He gave most of his money away to animal charities.

Geld verschenken

Can I pay by credit card?

mit der Kreditkarte bezahlen

Young people today have a higher standard of living than their grandparents' generation.

einen hohen Lebensstandart haben
Several charities sent aid to the flood victims.

Hilfsorganisation

She sold her business and bought a farm with the profit.

Profit, Einnahmen

He inherited a fortune from his grandmother.

ein Vermögen erben

His business started on a market stall.

Marktstand, -bude
Sarah rose rapidly in her company, and became a manager when she was just 25.

schnell aufsteigen

In between jobs, Liz always took time out to return to her first love, travelling.

eine Auszeit nehmen

Don’t worry, there's loads of time.

reichlich, viel

I find working in my garden very satisfying.

befriedigend, zufrienstellend
I had to take out a loan to buy my car.

ein Darlehen nehmen

In many cases standards have improved.

in vielen Fällen

Our foundation helps people living in poverty.

Armut

The new system became operational in March.

einsatzbereit, betriebsbereit

Students from a privileged background have an advantage at university.

privilegiert

We appreciate that caring for children is an important job.

wertschätzen, anerkennen

The concerts are financed by the Arts Council.

finanziert

Parenting is about giving your child security and love.

Sicherheit

I don’t think a yacht or a Ferrari would bring them happiness.

Yacht

After graduation, Nancy became an art teacher.

Nach der Abschlussprüfung, nach dem Abschluss

We really enjoyed the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.

Eröffnungzeremonie

The old system was fairly complicated, whereas the new system is really very simple.

wohingegen

They are publishing the dictionary on CD-ROM.

herausgeben

The title of an advertisement needs to be eye-catching.

auffällig

We cannot afford to waste precious time.

wertvolle Zeit vergeuden

I need to find a user-friendly guide to computers.

benutzerfreundlich

The British Museum is full of treasures - many of the objects are priceless.

Schätze

Canada has vast mineral resources.

grosse Mineralien Ressourcen