① make it rain 挥金如土(撒币)
throw paper money in the air so that it showers down on someone
向空中扔纸钱,让它落在某人身上(撒币,形容对钱完全不珍惜)
例句:
A: The company should stop making it rain!
公司应该停止撒币的行为!
B: True. When they check their account, they will find they’re running low.
是的,当他们查看账户的时候,会发现钱用得差不多了。
shower down: 大量降落
run low:不足、即将用尽
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② save...for a rainy day 未雨绸缪
To reserve something, especially money, for use in a time or period of unforeseen difficulty, trouble, or need.
储备某物,尤指钱,以备在遇到不可预见的困难、麻烦或需要时使用
例句:
A: How can you take out such a large sum of money?
你怎么能拿出这么一大笔钱?
B: I save a portion of my wages each month for a rainy day.
我每个月把一部分工资存起来以备不时之需。
reserve: vt.储备
unforeseen:不可预见的
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