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jautājums		atbilde
give sb the boot sākt mācīties		to fire sb from their job
a lame duck sākt mācīties		a person/company that is weak, a failure
feel the pinch sākt mācīties		to suffer because of lack of money
in the red sākt mācīties		in debt
hit rock bottom sākt mācīties		to reach the lowest point
in the black sākt mācīties		in credit/making profit
play with fire sākt mācīties		to take dangerous risks
step into sb’s shoes sākt mācīties		to replace sb
a firm hand sākt mācīties		control and discipline
pay dividends sākt mācīties		to bring advantages at a later date
a small fortune sākt mācīties		a lot of money
mean business sākt mācīties		to be serious about what one says/intends
get sth off the ground sākt mācīties		to start a business/company/project, etc.
bear fruit sākt mācīties		to produce good results
live on a shoestring sākt mācīties		to manage with very little money
burn the midnight oil sākt mācīties		to work very late at night to achieve sth
be rolling in it sākt mācīties		to be rich
keep one’s head above water sākt mācīties		to survive despite financial problems
to throw money down the drain sākt mācīties		to waste money
tighten one’s belt sākt mācīties		to live on a smaller budget

Idiomy angielskie z książki "A good turn of phrase", unit 3