nest egg
/ˈnest eɡ/noun
उच्चारण नेस्ट एग
भविष्य के लिए बचाई गई रकम, जमा-पूँजी
Core word
noun
- 1
[C, usually singular] informal
a sum of money that you save to use in the future
भविष्य के लिए बचाई गई रकम, जमा-पूँजी
- They have a nice little nest egg for their retirement.
- Radhika built a small nest egg from her tuition income.
- He has built up a nest egg for his daughter's education.
+ 2 more examples
- A small nest egg can help in an emergency.
- They used their nest egg to buy a house.
¶Idioms 1
build (up) a nest egg
to save money gradually for the future
धीरे-धीरे भविष्य के लिए पैसा जोड़ना
- Start building a nest egg as soon as you get your first salary.
- They built up a nest egg for their daughter's education.