
Originally Posted by
phorntita
I wonder whether these examples of this idiom " Break the Bank"
make sense to my audiences :
1) Porto Cervo is expensive, but there are restaurants and bars near here that won't break the bank.
(Porto Cervo - a famous resort of Italy where there are many yachts
and yachts club for the rich people)
2) Allamanda Laguna Phuket is very expensive , but there are many restaurants and bars near here, as you can see, that won't break the bank.
3) Allamanda Laguna Phuket is very expensive, but there are many restaurants and bars, as you can see, near here that won't break the bank.
Does the verb " break" in this idiom mean definitely "destroy" ?
cos' I've to explain how this verb play which role when appears in this.
idiom.
Thanks in advance