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💰 Money & Business

Idioms from the realms of commerce, finance, and trade.

305 idioms in this category

back door

an unofficial or indirect method of achieving a goal, often involving deceit

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back on _ feet

to regain stability or recover after a setback

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back on one's feet

to recover from a difficult situation, especially in terms of health or finances

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back the wrong horse

to support someone or something that is unlikely to succeed

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ballpark figure

a rough estimate or approximation

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banana republic

a politically unstable country reliant on a single export

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bang for the buck

the value gained from an investment relative to its cost

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be dead in the water

to be unable to progress or succeed

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be in hot water

to be in trouble or facing consequences

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bean counter

Someone overly focused on financial details or accounting.

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beat the rap

To evade punishment or responsibility for an offense.

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bedroom tax

A policy reducing housing benefits for those with extra bedrooms.

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