ENGLISH IDIOMS: Money
IDIOM 1: "bring home the bacon"
-> MEANING: earn the family living
-> EXAMPLE: I have been working hard all month bringing home the bacon for my family.
IDIOM 2: "burn a hole in one's pocket"
-> MEANING: money that is likely to be spent
-> EXAMPLE: The money has been burning a hole in his pocket and I am sure that he will spend it soon.
IDIOM 3: "feel like a million dollars"
-> MEANING: feel wonderful
-> EXAMPLE: Although I have been sick for a few weeks I feel like a million dollars today.
IDIOM 4: "make a killing"
-> MEANING: make a large amount of money
-> EXAMPLE: My sister made a killing when she worked overseas in the oil industry.
IDIOM 5: "worth one`s salt"
-> MEANING: worth what one is paid
-> EXAMPLE: Our secretary is worth her salt and is a great asset to our company.