loose change cheapskate be carried away make a spectacle of oneself dim sum lunch chip in pepper dispenser pennies, nickels and dimes in someone's part of the world make a scene be mortified complication Correction due to ...
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ loose change 小銭
自由に使える持ち金、小銭、バラ銭 ・ Try and see how your loose change adds up. あなたの小銭がどんなに貯まっていくか試してごらん。 (英辞朗)
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ cheapskate しみったれ、けち
If you say that someone is a cheapskate, you think that they are mean and do not like spending money.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ be carried away われを忘れる、調子に乗る
= lose control
If you get carried away or are carried away, you are so eager or excited about something that you do something hasty or foolish.
━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ make a spectacle of oneself (人前で)恥をさらす、失態を演じる
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━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ chip in 金を出し合う
tipと紛らわしいですが、発音も違うんでしょうんね。
When a number of people chip in, each person gives some money so that they can pay for something together. [INFORMAL]
"ビジ英 The Art of Tipping (1) 5/16-17, 2005"
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