B1 Idiom 중립

Estar sin dinero

To be without money

To have no money at all, to be broke.

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문화적 배경

In Spain, people often use 'estar sin blanca' or 'no tener ni un duro' as more colorful alternatives. Mexicans might say 'estar en la ruina' or 'estar pelado' to emphasize being broke. Argentines often use 'estar seco' (to be dry) to mean they have no money. Colombians might say 'estar limpio' (to be clean) to mean they have no money left.

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Use 'estar' for states

Always use 'estar' for temporary conditions like being broke.

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Don't use 'ser'

Never say 'soy sin dinero', as this implies you are permanently poor.

To have no money at all, to be broke.

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Use 'estar' for states

Always use 'estar' for temporary conditions like being broke.

⚠️

Don't use 'ser'

Never say 'soy sin dinero', as this implies you are permanently poor.

셀프 테스트

Complete the sentence.

Lo siento, no puedo ir, __________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: estoy sin dinero

Use 'estoy' for the first person singular state.

Choose the correct verb.

Ellos ______ sin dinero.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: están

Estar is the correct verb for a temporary state.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ¿Quieres comprar esto? B: No, ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: estoy sin dinero

This is the standard way to express being broke.

🎉 점수: /3

시각 학습 자료

연습 문제 은행

3 연습 문제
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Lo siento, no puedo ir, __________.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: estoy sin dinero

Use 'estoy' for the first person singular state.

Choose the correct verb. Choose A2

Ellos ______ sin dinero.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: están

Estar is the correct verb for a temporary state.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

A: ¿Quieres comprar esto? B: No, ______.

✓ 정답! ✗ 아쉬워요. 정답: estoy sin dinero

This is the standard way to express being broke.

🎉 점수: /3

자주 묻는 질문

3 질문

No, it's very common among friends.

Better to use more formal language.

Yes, but 'estar sin dinero' is more idiomatic.

관련 표현

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Estar sin blanca

synonym

To be broke

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No tener ni un duro

synonym

To not have a single cent

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Estar en la ruina

synonym

To be ruined/broke

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Estar pelado

synonym

To be broke

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