Thursday, March 31, 2011

HONEY....its MONEY....!

Yougsters don't think twice before they shell out their money...no doubt they have the earning capacity..but ...what about the rainy days....?
 
I know my follwers are all teenagers.....let me do my bit....if not as a lesson on ''The Need For Saving Money '' as an English lesson on Idioms...So...are you guys ready.....?

Here I am posting 30 Idioms....one for each day....try if you can  remember theses pharses and the message they convey.

1.A fool and his money are easily parted.
2.A penny saved is a penny earned.
3.An arm and leg = Expensive
4.Back to square one =Having to start all over again
5.Bite off more than one can chew.
6.Don't count your chickens before they hatch
7.Don't put all your eggs in one basket.
8.From rags to riches
9.Hold your horses= Be patient
10.Keep body and soul together=to earn sufficient to keep alive
11.Nest egg= Savings set aside for future use
12.Rome was not built on one day
13.Use your loaf, think smart.
14.Back on one's feet= to return to good finances.
15.Balance the books/ accounts
16.Bet on the wrong horse
17.Burn a hole in one's pocket = spends quickly
18.Chicken feed =little money
19.Control the purse strings
20.Dutch treat = pay for your own
21.Get along on a shoe string =less money
22.Have the Mida's touch =Very lucky (what ever u touch turns out to be gold)
23.Penny wise pound foolish
24.Pour money down the drain
25.Pinch pennies
26.Stretch the dollar = frugal
27.Tighten the belt
28.Pay through the nose
29.Rolling in dough =having a large amount
30.The whole Nine Yards = everything,all of it
31.A dime a dozen= Commonly/ easily available


So all my lovelies...remember..."Prudent Spending Is more difficult than earning money ".