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For Life
2005.09.27

This may not always be a golden egg, but it's something we'd all be well advised to take very good care of. How's yours doing these days?

Today's Lesson
NEST EGG   (将来のための)準備金、蓄え

Explanation

  • A nest egg is money that is saved to be used in the future, such as after you retire.
  • nest egg とは、将来に備えて蓄えておくお金、たとえば退職後の準備金などのことです。

examples

  1. I've built up a nest egg of nearly $150,000.
  2. My husband and I have invested over half of our nest egg in the stock market. The other half is in bonds and real estate.
  3. If you put $200 into a nest egg account every month from an early age, you should be able to retire comfortably.

英会話レッスンKeep looking to the future!