Words and expression

1. Pocket money （英式）零用錢(qián)

（美式）allowance

2. Money box / Piggy bank 存錢(qián)罐

3. Rattle 格格作響；撥浪鼓

E.g. A train rattled by. 火車(chē)隆隆駛過(guò)。

4. Thrifty節(jié)儉的

5. Miser吝嗇鬼，守財(cái)奴

Synonym: Cheapskate

6. Drain下水道

Brain drain 人才外流

7. Only very thrifty children manage to fill up a money box.

E.g. Only very warm-hearted people are eager to help others.

8. A source of... ...的來(lái)源

E.g. You are a source of my inspiration.

9. Very few of the fifty pence pieces and pound coins I have given him have found their way there.

E.g. Very few of the donation and contribution people have made the organization have found their way there.