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Movies_Business_people_054448_我們在日常生活中總能遇到各種和錢有關的表達,今天一起來看看與金錢相關的習語吧!

1. Balance the books 結帳、結算
The accountant says he can’t balance the books till our last check clears.
會計說上次的票款清理後才能給我們結帳。

2. Bring home the bacon 養家糊口
When our parents died in an accident, my sister and I remained alone, I had to leave college and bring home the bacon.
父母意外死亡時,我和妹妹還沒成家。所以我不得不輟學養家。

3. Go Dutch 各自付帳
When I wanted to settle the bill, she insisted on going Dutch and pay for her meal.
就在我準備結帳時,她堅持各自付帳,並支付了自己那份飯錢。

4. Gravy train 錢多活少的好差事
My brother took up a job in a beach restaurant and hoped to get on board the gravy train, but in fact he had to work more than in a factory.
我哥哥在沙灘邊的餐館工作,原本以為自己找到了一份賺錢的清閒差事,可實際上,那兒的活兒比工廠還多。

5. Cook the books 做假賬
Nobody noticed that one of the managers was cooking the books until the company got totally bankrupt.
直到公司徹底破產以後,公司有一位經理做假賬的事才被人發現。

 

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