File 2 - Money

Question 1

permitirse (poder pagar)

Answer 1

afford
v
/əˈfɔːd/
I can’t afford to go on holiday this year.

Question 2

cuenta bancaria

Answer 2

bank account
n
/ˈbæŋk əkaʊnt/
How much money do you have in your bank account?

Question 3

factura

Answer 3

bill
n
/bɪl/
The electricity bill came through the post today.

Question 4

pedir prestado, tomar prestado, usar en préstamo

Answer 4

borrow
v
/ˈbɒrəʊ/
Can I borrow some money, please?

Question 5

cajero automático

Answer 5

cash machine
n
/kæʃ məˈʃiːn/
I took £30 out of the cash machine.

Question 6

cobrar

Answer 6

charge
v
/tʃɑːdʒ/
How much do you charge for a haircut?

Question 7

moneda

Answer 7

coin
n
/kɔɪn/
I found a 10p coin on the pavement.

Question 8

costar

Answer 8

cost
v
/kɒst/
These shoes cost £70.

Question 9

tarjeta de crédito

Answer 9

credit card
n
/ˈkredɪt kɑːd/
The payment had been taken from my credit card.

Question 10

deuda

Answer 10

debt
n
/det/
I had a lot of debt when I left university.

Question 11

ganar (dinero)

Answer 11

earn
v
/ɜːn/
How much do doctors earn in your country?

Question 12

heredar

Answer 12

inherit
v
/ɪnˈherɪt/
She will inherit a lot of money when her parents die.

Question 13

invertir

Answer 13

invest
v
/ɪnˈvest/
You should invest some money in the stock market.

Question 14

prestar (dinero, dar una cualidad)

Answer 14

lend
v
/lend/
Can you lend me £30 until tomorrow?

Question 15

vivir de

Answer 15

live off
v
/lɪv ɒf/
I have to live off my parents while I’m at university.

Question 16

arreglárselas, mantenerse, sostenerse (usado para dinero)

Answer 16

live on
v
/lɪv ɒn/
If I lose my job, I’ll have no money to live on.

Question 17

préstamo

Answer 17

loan
n
/ləʊn/
I need a loan from the bank to start my own business.

Question 18

hipoteca

Answer 18

mortgage
n
/ˈmɔːɡɪdʒ/
The bank gave me a mortgage so that I could buy a house.

Question 19

billete (dinero)

Answer 19

note
n
/nəʊt/
I left a £20 note on my desk.

Question 20

deber

Answer 20

owe
v
/əʊ/
You owe me £10.

Question 21

devolver (dinero)

Answer 21

pay back
v
/ˈpeɪbæk/
I pay back £50 of the loan to the bank every month.

Question 22

recaudar (dinero)

Answer 22

raise
v
/reɪz/
How much money did you raise for the school?

Question 23

salario

Answer 23

salary
n
/ˈsæləri/
Lawyers get a good salary.

Question 24

ahorrar (dinero)

Answer 24

save
v
/seɪv/
I try to save some money every month.

Question 25

sacar (algo de un recipiente, dinero de un cajero)

Answer 25

take out
v
/ˈteɪk aʊt/
I never take out more than £50 at a cash machine.

Question 26

impuesto

Answer 26

tax
n
/tæks/
How much tax do you have to pay every month?

Question 27

desperdiciar, despilfarrar

Answer 27

waste
v
/weɪst/
Don’t waste your money on things you don’t need.

Question 28

valor (económico)

Answer 28

worth
adj
/wɜːθ/
How much is your house worth?