Money to burn

[Guest]

Test No. express/inter-8 "Money to burn", question 7

If you want to find some help with your project ask him because he's got money to burn.

(a) he spends money slowly
(b) he spends money foolishly
(c) he spends money wisely
(d) he hardly spends money

Test No. express/inter-8 "Money to burn", answer 7

If you want to find some help with your project ask him because he spends money foolishly.

Correct answer: (b) he spends money foolishly

Your answer was: incorrect
If you want to find some help with your project ask him because he spends money wisely.
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Please explain why the sentence ' he spends money wisely', was not correct on those sentence

thank u dina

[Torsten]

Hi Dina,

If you have got money to burn you have so much money that you don't have to think about how to spend it wisely - you can afford to spend it foolishly. For example, you can buy several cars although you can drive only one at a time.

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