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B1- 3A - MONEY LEXIS
Work out the meaning of the words.
Term | Definition |
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sales | (n) an occasion when a shop or business sells its products at a lower price than usual, e.g. I bought a coat in the _____. |
bargains | (n)a thing bought for less than the usual price, e.g. I picked up a few good __________ in the sale. |
loan | (n) money that an organization such as a bank lends and somebody borrows, e.g. She took out an $8 00 personal ____. |
owes | (v) to have to pay somebody for something that you have already received, e.g. She still ______ her father £3 000. |
pay back | (phrasal v) to return money that you borrowed from somebody, e.g. You can _________ the loan over a period of three years. |
save up | (phrasal v) to keep money instead of spending it, e.g. I'm trying to ______ for my holiday. |
affordable | (adj) cheap enough that people can afford to pay it or buy it, e.g. We offer quality products at ___________ prices. |
costly | (adj) costing a lot of money, e.g. Buying new furniture may prove too _______. |
piggy bank | (np) a container in the shape of a pig, with a narrow opening in the top for putting coins in, e.g. When I was a child, I had a______. |
bank account | (np) an arrangement that you have with a bank that allows you to keep your money there, e.g. I need to open a ______ to save cash. |