faire des économies

faire des économies
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
verb phrase
a. to save
Je fais des économies pour ma retraite.I'm saving for my retirement.
b. to save up
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Je ne sors pas ce mois-ci car j'économise pour acheter une nouvelle voiture.I'm not going out this month because I'm saving up for a new car.
a. to save on
Une bonne façon d'économiser sur l'essence est de prendre plus souvent les transports en commun.A good way to save on gas is to take public transportation more often.
a. to save
On peut faire des économies d'électricité en débranchant ses appareils électriques.You can save electricity by unplugging your electrical appliances.
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