Collocations with money

money noun

ADJECTIVES

big, good, serious
・There is big money in the finance industry.

easy • ready
・She's looking for a way to make easy money.

public • private
・The government is responsible for managing public money.

spare, unspent • additional, extra
・I use my spare money for small indulgences.

counterfeit, bogus, fake, forged
・Counterfeit money can be difficult to detect.

enough, sufficient
・I haven’t got enough money to buy it.

NOUNS

management
・Good money management is crucial to financial success.

problems, worries
・I'm having some money problems.

laundering, launderer
・He was arrested for money laundering.

pocket, spending
・I give my kids a small amount of pocket money each week.

prize • sponsorship
・She received a large sum of prize money.

market
・He made a fortune dealing on the money markets.

box • paper
・I keep my spare change in a money box.

sum, amount
・I won a large sum of money in the lottery.

VERBS

have
・I don't have money on me.

make, earn, bring in
・He's making money from his software company.

get, receive
・He will receive money from the sale of his car.

collect, raise
・They are collecting money for charity.

bank, deposit, pay in
・I need to deposit money into my account.

draw out, get out, take out, withdraw
・I need to draw out some money from my account.

spend • lose • run out of
・He spends a lot of money on clothes.

fritter away, squander, throw away, waste
・He wastes his money on unnecessary things.

save, save up, set aside • stash away, hoard
・I save money by cutting expenses.

invest, tie up • allocate
・She invested money in real estate.

donate, give, lend, pay, provide, put up
・I can lend you money If you want.

give back, pay back, refund, repay
・When can you pay the money back?

accept, take
・The hospital accepted the money as a donation.

change, exchange
・I need to change some money.

cost, set back
・Going on a vacation costs a lot of money.

be worth
・The antique watch is worth a lot of money.

borrow • owe
・I borrowed money to buy a new car.

launder
・The company was accused of laundering money.

come from
・The company's profits come from the sale of its products.

go, go on, go to
・Where did all the money go?

come in, flow in, pour in
・I just got a new job and the money is starting to come in.