What expression do we use in English when somebody has -20$ or less in his or her bank account?
S Stromgol Junior Member Joined Mar 13, 2007 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language French Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Apr 2, 2013 #1 What expression do we use in English when somebody has -20$ or less in his or her bank account?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Apr 2, 2013 #2 They are 'in the red' or overdrawn when their balance is less than zero.
probus Moderator Staff member Joined Jan 7, 2011 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language English Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Apr 2, 2013 #3 I'd say that person was broke.
S Stromgol Junior Member Joined Mar 13, 2007 Member Type Student or Learner Native Language French Home Country Canada Current Location Canada Apr 2, 2013 #4 I notice that subject belong to the daily life, when you got paid in that circumstance that's a relief and then anybody try to figure out how to avoid that unpleasant situation.
I notice that subject belong to the daily life, when you got paid in that circumstance that's a relief and then anybody try to figure out how to avoid that unpleasant situation.
emsr2d2 Moderator Staff member Joined Jul 28, 2009 Member Type English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country UK Current Location UK Apr 2, 2013 #5 Stromgol said: What expression do we use in English when somebody has -20$ or less in his or her bank account? Click to expand... It's probably "the end of the month"! ;-)
Stromgol said: What expression do we use in English when somebody has -20$ or less in his or her bank account? Click to expand... It's probably "the end of the month"! ;-)