Money - a Blessing or a course

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The more money you make, the easier it becomes to make still more
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money begets money
Money gives one power and influence to help get things done or get one's own way.
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money talks
When one has money available, one becomes very eager to spend it.
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money burns a hole in the pocket
Lending money to a friend brings with it a host of issues that can end up threatening that friendship.
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lend your money and lose your friend
You can earn good money if you don’t mind dirtying your hands.
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muck and money go together
to fulfil, satisfy, or achieve:
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meet
it's easy to meet your own and others' needs.
to make something possible:
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open the door to sth
These discussions may well open the door to a peaceful solution.
It opens all the doors and makes things possible.
a piece of equipment that you use with your hands to make or repair something:
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tool
It is a powerful tool that can be used to help achieve all your goals in life.
Meaning of enable in English enable verb [T ] UK /ɪˈneɪ. bəl/ US /ɪˈneɪ. bəl/ B2 to make someone able to do something, or to make something possible:
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enable
It enables you to focus on the relationship and not on how to earn money.
deserving trust; dependable:
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reliable
It makes you an attractive person and a reliable friend or partner.
to have just enough money to pay for the things that you need
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make ends meet
It creates the feeling of social injustice: why should one person have a lot of money and others should find it difficult to make ends meet?
to use someone or something unfairly for your own advantage:
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exploit
(USE UNFAIRLY)
It suggests that the one who has got millions must have committed a crime, cheated someone, or exploited others.
dishonest person and intended to deceive:
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double-dealer
obludnik
How could a double-dealer, an exploiter and an artful dodger make friends?
a person who avoids doing what they should do:
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dodger
a tax dodger.
How could a double-dealer, an exploiter and an artful dodger make friends?
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artful dodger
clever and skilful, especially in getting what you want:
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artful
He has shown himself to be an artful politician.
to change the shape of something so that it looks strange or unnatural:
change shape
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distort
a distorting mirror
Money distorts and corrupts relationships.
to make someone or something become dishonest or immoral:
make bad
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corrupt
The study claimed that violence on television corrupts the minds of children.
Money distorts and corrupts relationships.
to feel angry because you have been forced to accept someone or something that you do not like:
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resent
She bitterly resented her father's new wife. żywić urazę do
Everybody is likely to resent the person.

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