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[영어 단어] money

 

money

[니]
돈, 금전

money / cash
Money is the coins or bank notes that you use to buy things, or the sum that you have in a bank account.
Monies are used to refer to several separate sums of money that form part of a larger amount that is received or spent.

 

 

 

money down the drain

돈 낭비

I planned to request a refund. However, I was so busy that I missed the deadline. It was more money down the drain.
Buying those shoes would be money down the drain.
I don't want college to be money down the drain.

 

 

 

money drain

(별다른 득 없이) 돈이 많이 드는 것

I had several money drains early last year. It was a hard time for me financially. The monthly rent for my house went up. I also fell ill, and it cost an arm and a leg to get treated. I was even making monthly car payments. The going got tough.

 

 

 

money flow

자금 순환

It is one of the top five largest markets in the world when it comes to ticket sales. The movie industry brings a lot of benefits for the economy. It creates a lot of jobs and keeps the money flowing.

 

 

 

money gift

축의금/조의금

In Korea, it's typical for people to offer money gifts for special occasions like weddings or funerals. For a wedding, it is called congratulatory money. For a funeral, it is called condolatory money.
I always give my mother money gifts on family holidays.
We give our parents money gifts on special days.

 

 

 

money in one's account

계좌 잔고

Another time, my debit card was rejected. It was because I didn't have any money in my account.

 

 

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