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Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this?



 
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Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this? Sat Sep 20, 2008 0:08 am  Money burns a hole in his pockets? What kind of idiom is this?		  
English Idioms and Expressions, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #46 "Clothing Idioms (2)", question 3

Kevin is always broke because money burns a hole in his pockets.

(a) he spends his money quickly
(b) he has holes in his pockets
(c) he gives all of his money to charity

English Idioms and Expressions, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #46 "Clothing Idioms (2)", answer 3

Kevin is always broke because he spends his money quickly.

Correct answer: (a) he spends his money quickly
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Idioms Sat Sep 20, 2008 2:05 am  Idioms		  
These are common idioms. These exams test students' knowledge about common idioms and phrases and they show students how to use the phrases in sentences.
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