strapped for cash

Значение

short of money

Испытывать нехватку денег.

Примеры

1. 1I am strapped for cash until my first salary arrives.
2. 2The club felt strapped for cash after paying for a new roof.
3. 3Could you lend me five pounds? I am strapped for cash until payday.
4. 4Being strapped for cash, the school could not afford replacement textbooks.
5. 5We were strapped for cash that month; even the bus fare was a struggle.

Грамматика

Сочетание с прилагательным, обычно после be или feel. Форма strapped остаётся неизменной.

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