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"Penny pincher" nghĩa là gì?
25 May, 2022
"Penny pincher" = người giữ chặt đồng xu -> nghĩa là người keo kiệt, bủn xỉn; "vắt cổ chày ra nước".
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He was a penny pincher and wouldn't buy something from a store unless it was on sale or he had a coupon for it. He loved to shop in thrift (tiết kiệm) stores and enjoyed buying little trinkets that brought joy to others.
Your outlook (quan điểm) toward money has a direct bearing on how you handle money. You may be a penny pincher while your better half loves to squander his earnings on the good things in life.
“BBVA appears to be a penny pincher and it doesn’t seem like they’re sincerely (thành thật) willing to buy out the shares,” said Semih Kara, Tacirler Asset Management’s chief investment officer.
Consider these two extremes: the penny pincher vs. the paycheck spender. While they both may be satisfied (thỏa mãn) with their financial decisions, neither is without opportunity cost. It’s impossible to quantify (xác định số lượng) the opportunity cost because death, although guaranteed, is often not easily timed. In the worst-case scenario, the paycheck spender outlives their ability to work, and the penny pincher dies without getting to spend.
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