B1 — Intermediate💼 Work & Money
Essere un pozzo senza fondo
To be a bottomless pit
Literal Translation
"To be a bottomless well"
What it means
To require endless amounts of money without result
Example in context
"Quell'investimento è un pozzo senza fondo — ci abbiamo già messo troppi soldi."
"That investment is a bottomless pit — we've already put too much money in."
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