7 verbos frasales relacionados con el dinero

Veremos aqui 7 verbos frasales muy comunes que te serán muy utiles al hablar de dinero. Si no conoces algunas de estas expresiones, revisa esta publicación.

  • To take out (money)
  • To pay in/into 
  • To cut back
  • To pay back
  • To come to
  • To Pay off
  • To save up
To take out money: sacar/retirar dinero
  To take out money means to withdraw money from the bank, either from a ATM or  a cashpoint machine (a machine in the wall beside the bank) or from the bank directly.
  • We took out some money to pay for the books.
  • Sacamos dinero para pagar los libros.


To pay into/in: Poner o depositar $ en...
  If you pay money into a bank, you put some money into a bank account.
  • Instead of giving me a cheque, they paid the money into my bank account.
  • En vez de darme un cheque, me depositaron el dinero en mi cuenta bancaria.


To cut back: recortar
  If you cut back on expenses, you reduce them. 
  • If we don't cut back on expenses, the company might go bust.
  • Si no recortamos los gastos, la compañia podria ir a la quiebra.


To pay back: devolver
  To return money to someone who you borrowed it from. 
  • I lent him $500 but he never paid me back.
  • Le presté $500 pero nunca me los devolvió.


To come to: llegar a o asciende a
  If the cost of things "come to" a certain amount, that amount is the total. 
  • The total for all the repairs comes to more than $2,500.
  • El total por todas las reparaciones llega a más de $2,500.


To pay off: Pagar completamente
  If you pay off a debt, mortgage,etc. you make the final payment, so now you go out of debt. 
  • After 30 years, we finally managed to  pay off the mortgage.
  • Despues de 30 años, finalmente nos la arreglamos para pagar completamente la hipoteca.


To save up: ahorrar
  To collect money by not spending it, so you can buy something you want. 
  • We're saving up for a new car as our old one has broken down.
  • Estamos ahorrando para un nuevo carro, ya que el antiguo se ha averiado.


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