Hoja de cálculo sin título - Unit 7 Value For Money Flashcards

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bargain

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something you buy that costs much less than normal

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2
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change your mind

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to change your​ decision or opinion

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3
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discount

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a reduction in the price of something

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fit

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used for saying whether something is the right size and shape for someone or something

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5
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free of charge

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something that does not cost anything

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6
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give (money) back

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to give someone something that theyownedor had before

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7
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half price

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at half the usual cost

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make

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a product made by a particular company

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order

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a request for a product to be made for you or delivered to you

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pay for

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to give money in order to buy something

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11
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pick up

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to buy something

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12
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price

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the amount of money that you have to pay in order to buy something

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13
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purchase

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something that you buy

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14
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purchase

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tobuysomething

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15
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receipt

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a document that you get from someone showing that you have given them money or goods

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16
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refund

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money that was yours that you get again, especially because you have paid too much for something or have decided you do not want it

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17
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sell out of

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if a shop sells out of something, it sells all that it has so that there is no more available

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18
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shopping centre

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an area where a group of different shops and businesses such as banks and restaurants are all built next to each other

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19
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spend it on (something)

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to use money to pay for things

20
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stock

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the goods that are available to buy in a shop

21
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summer sale

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the time in summer during which a shop reduces the prices of some of its goods to clear seasonal stock

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take (something) back

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to take something that you have bought back to the shops because it is broken or not suitable

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till

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the piece of equipment used in shops for adding up the amount of money that someone has to pay and for holding the money

24
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try on

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to put on a piece of clothing in order to see how it looks and whether it fits

25
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value for money

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the amount that something is worth compared to the money that it costs

26
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worth every penny

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important or valuable enough to have spent an amount of money on

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at least (that far)

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not less than aparticularamount ornumber, andpossiblymore

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be known for

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be famous for

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bring about

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to make something happen, especially to cause changes in a situation

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catch on

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to become popular or fashionable

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erupt

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to start suddenly with a lot of violence or noise

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in advance

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if you do something in advance, you do it in preparation for a particular time or event in the future

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lead to

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to begin a process that causes something to happen

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media frenzy

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a period of great energy and activity by the media

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meet demand

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to have enough of the product or service that people want, or the fact that they want it

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put strain on (someone)

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to cause pressure with a difficult situation

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scenes of chaos

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a situation in a particular place in which everything is confused and in a mess

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trace (something) back

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to discover the origin of something or how it developed

39
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block of flats

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a large building with a lot of different levels with a set of rooms for living in on each level

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building site

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a place where something is being built

41
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housing estate

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a large group of houses built at the same time and in the same style, especially one built by local government for people with low incomes to live in

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indoor shopping centre

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an area inside a large building where a group of different shops and businesses are all built next to each other

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industrial estate

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an area of land where industrial companies have their buildings

44
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office block

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a large building that contains many offices

45
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pedestrian street

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a street only for people who are walking, especially in a town or city, instead of driving or riding

46
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residential area

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a residential area is one in which most of the buildings are houses