The Flatmates episode 7 (including Video/ Vocabulary)

Episode 7: Paying the rent

Helen: Oh no, it's that time of the month again - time to pay the rent.
Tim: Comes round fast enough, doesn't it?
Alice: Yeah and I'm so broke just now. I don't know where my money goes.
Tim: You need to tighten your belt Alice. Well, I'm fairly flush this month, want me to lend you some cash?
Alice: Tim, would you?
Tim: Sure, you know me, always willing to help a damsel in distress. There's only one small catch......

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Vocabulary:
rent (n.) - money that you pay in return for being able to use property and especially to live in an apartment, house, etc., that belongs to someone else

I'm so broke (phr.) - I don't have any money.

to be broke (adj.) - not having any money

to tighten your belt (phr.) - try to spend less

I'm fairly flush (with cash).(phr.) - I have a lot of money.

fairly (adv.) - to some degree or extent but not very or extremely, to a reasonable or moderate extent

flush (adj.) - having a large amount of money

lend (v.) - to give (something) to (someone) to be used for a period of time and then returned, to give (money) to someone who agrees to pay it back in the future

cash (n.) - money in the form of coins and bills, money along with other things (such as stocks) that can be quickly changed into money

a damsel in distress (phr.) - is used often humorously in modern speech and writing to refer to a woman who needs to be rescued

damsel (n.) - old-fashioned : a young woman who is not married

distress (n.) - unhappiness or pain, suffering that affects the mind or body, a very difficult situation in which you do not have enough money, food, etc.