| A | B |
| accept money | (V) to agree to receive money from someone else |
| broke | (ADJ) have no money |
| can't afford | (V) do not have enough money to pay for something |
| get by | (V) to survive or do okay |
| go into debt | (V) the state of owing money |
| next to nothing | (PHRASE) when almost everything has disappeared or has been used up |
| owe | (V) you have borrowed but not yet paid back something |
| pay back | (V) to give someone back something they lent to you |
| poor (below average) | (ADJ) of a low quality or standard |
| poor (expressing sympathy) | (ADJ) sympathy for someone |
| put away | (V) to save |
| retirement account | (N) something that money is put into during the course of your life so when you get older you will be able to support yourself with it and stop working |
| select | (V) choose it from a number of things of the same kind |
| set aside money | (V) to put money in a safe place for later use |
| short of money | (PHRASE) to not have enough cash for a specific circumstance or thing |
| squander money | (V) waste money |
| throw money around | (PHRASE) to spend cash carelessly |