budget

予算

あることに使えるお金の額。

やさしい英語で： The amount of money available to spend on something.

• Our budget is two thousand pounds.
• The project went over budget.
• They increased the budget for school meals.

使い方： budget for something (We have a small budget for advertising.); within/over budget (We finished the work within budget.)

類義語： funds, allowance

よく使う表現： budget for something, limited budget, over budget

予算、予算案

入ってくるお金と使うお金の額を見込んだ計画。

やさしい英語で： A plan showing how much money you expect to receive and spend.

• We prepared a budget for next year.
• Our monthly budget includes rent and food.
• Have you checked the figures in the budget?

類義語： financial plan, spending plan

よく使う表現： monthly budget, prepare a budget, household budget, annual budget

限られた予算

使えるお金が少なく、使い道を慎重に選ぶ必要があること。

やさしい英語で： A small amount of money to spend, requiring you to choose carefully.

• We are travelling on a budget.
• She feeds four people on a tight budget.
• Can you furnish a flat on a small budget?

使い方： on a budget (We need a holiday that suits people on a budget.)

よく使う表現： on a budget, tight budget, small budget

格安の、安い

値段が安く、使えるお金が少ない人にも買いやすいこと。

やさしい英語で： Low in price and suitable for someone with little money to spend.

• We stayed in a budget hotel.
• This budget phone has a good camera.
• They chose the budget option for their holiday.

類義語： cheap, inexpensive, low-cost

反対語： expensive

よく使う表現： budget hotel, budget airline, budget option

予算項目

支出の計画に含まれる、支払い予定の一つの項目。

やさしい英語で： One thing listed in a spending plan that you intend to pay for.

• Travel is a separate budget item.
• Each budget line covers a different expense.
• We added a budget item for new equipment.

類義語： expense item, line item

よく使う表現： budget item, budget line, budget entry

格安の、安い

使えるお金が少ない人でも買えるほど安いこと。

やさしい英語で： Cheap enough for people who have little money to spend.

• They booked a budget flight.
• We found a good budget hotel.
• The shop sells budget furniture for students.

類義語： cheap, inexpensive, affordable

反対語： expensive

よく使う表現： budget airline, budget hotel, budget accommodation

予算を立てる、配分する

お金や時間をどう使うか、あらかじめ計画すること。

やさしい英語で： To plan how you will use your money or time.

• We need to budget carefully.
• She budgets her time between work and study.
• I budgeted thirty pounds for food.

使い方： budget for something (You should budget for unexpected costs.); budget an amount for something (We budgeted two hours for the journey.)

類義語： plan, allocate

よく使う表現： budget for something, budget your time, budget carefully, budget each month

予算を計上する、予算を割り当てる

あることのためにお金を確保する、または予算に組み込むこと。

やさしい英語で： To set aside or include money for something in a spending plan.

• We budgeted extra money for repairs.
• The council has budgeted a million pounds for housing.
• No funds were budgeted for new equipment.

使い方： budget an amount for something (They budgeted five hundred pounds for equipment.)

類義語： allocate, earmark

よく使う表現： budget for something, budget an amount, budget money for something