C1.1 Money issuesOnline version 3A A different life by Anastasia Mordovskaya 1 We need to plan how we are going to work on the project or we are risking of _____ time away. a splashing b frittering c squandering 2 I can't believe that they _____ out $5,000 just on their vacation. a squandered b frittered c splashed 3 You would never say that his family is living on the _____ while he is enjoying his life in Vegas. a borderline b breadline c bredline 4 It’s not easy to _____ with a big family, but somehow we manage. a make ends meet b splash away c strap on cash 5 When I just started working I was always ____as I didn't have any financial support from my family. a strapped for cash b frittering away c splashed out on cash 6 Despite her _____, abusive upbringing, Joanna was surrounded by music. a poverty-strict b poor-stricken c poverty-stricken 7 They would happily _____ a whole year's savings on two weeks in the sun if they could. a fritter b squander c splash 8 He doesn't want to this about the consequences and is definitely living beyond his _____. a meets b means c meens