Native Expressions (work and money)

Feb 13, 2025

Let's learn some phrases about work and money!

Native expressions (American)

仕事とお金

dead-end job

a job that won't lead to anything else

EXAMPLE: Jim worked many dead-end jobs before deciding to start his own business.

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go belly-up

to go bankrupt

EXAMPLE: Many people lost their jobs when Enron went belly-up

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make a bundle

to make a lot of money

EXAMPLE: He made a bundle in the stock market.

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out of work

unemployed, not working

EXAMPLE: She was out of work for a year.

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