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A2 — Elementary💼 Work & Money

Contare i soldi

To count every penny

Literal Translation

"To count the money"

What it means

To be extremely careful about spending, especially when resources are tight

Example in context

"In questo periodo di crisi, l'azienda conta ogni soldo."

"In this period of crisis, the company counts every penny."

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