EN · B1 · idiom

money doesn't grow on trees

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pieniądze nie rosną na drzewach

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EN · B1

Saving for a Bike

  1. A

    Can we buy the bike and new skates?

    Kupimy i rower, i nowe rolki?

  2. B

    Let's pick one. Money doesn't grow on trees.

    Wybierzmy jedno. Pieniądze nie rosną na drzewach.

  3. A

    I'd rather have the bike, then.

    W takim razie wolę rower.

  4. B

    Let's see if we have enough for a used one.

    Sprawdźmy, czy wystarczy na używany.

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Translations

Polishpieniądze nie rosną na drzewachidiomNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
GermanGeld wächst nicht auf BäumenidiomNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Spanishel dinero no crece en los árbolesidiomNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.
Russianденьги на деревьях не растутidiomNo voice for this language is installed. Speech practice is still available.

Examples of use

Polish

Nie możemy kupić wszystkiego; pieniądze nie rosną na drzewach.

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English

We can't buy everything; money doesn't grow on trees.

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German

Wir können nicht alles kaufen; Geld wächst nicht auf Bäumen.

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Spanish

No podemos comprarlo todo; el dinero no crece en los árboles.

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Russian

Мы не можем купить всё; деньги на деревьях не растут.

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Grammar

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money doesn't grow on trees
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We can't buy everything; money doesn't grow on trees.

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