实用口语:英语中有关“money"的习语

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　　1.Money talks. 金钱万能;金钱最具有发言权
        　　eg:I can't compete against rich old Mrs.Smith. She will get her away
because money talks.
        　　我不可能同那个富有的史密斯老太太竞争。她可以随心所欲，金钱万能嘛!
        　　2.Money makes the mare go. 有钱能使鬼推磨
        　　eg:Theoretically the fact that a millionaire is involved should not
influence the local council,but money makes the mare go.
        　　理论上讲，一个百万富翁的介入不应该影响地方议会，可有钱能使鬼推磨啊!
        　　3.Money is the root of all evil. 金钱是万恶之源
        　　eg:Anythief inprison can tell you that money is the root of all evil.
        　　狱中任何一个盗窃犯都会对你说：金钱是万恶之源。
        　　4.Money is no object. 钱不成问题。
        　　eg:Please show me your finest automobile. Money is no object.
        　　请让我看看你们这最好的汽车，钱不成问题。
        　　5.Spend money like water. 挥金如土
        　　eg:Many people from oil-rich countries spend money like water.
        　　许多来自石油富国的人们花钱如流水。
        　　6.have money to burn 有花不完的钱
        　　eg:Look at the way Tim buys things. You'd think he had money to burn.
        　　看看蒂姆花钱买东西的派头，你就会想到他有花不完的钱。
        　　7.for love or money. 无论如何
        　　eg:Doctor, please save that poor girl, for love or money.
        　　医生，请无论如何救救那个可怜的姑娘。