money and shopping Flashcards
1
Q
pedir prestado
A
borrow
2
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prestar a alguien
A
lend someone
3
Q
deber (dinero)
A
owe
4
Q
pay smth…
A
back
5
Q
give sb the money you owe them
A
pay back
6
Q
pay sb PART of the money u owe them
A
pay down
7
Q
put money in your bank account
A
pay in
8
Q
pay ALL the money you owe
A
pay off
9
Q
give a large amount of money to sb you owe
A
pay out
10
Q
pay ___ smth
A
for
11
Q
pay ___ cash or credit card
A
with
12
Q
pay ___ cheque
A
by
13
Q
spend __ smth
A
on
14
Q
lend money ___ sb
A
to
15
Q
borrow money __ the bank
A
from
16
Q
charged sm __ smth
A
for
17
Q
win money __ the lottery
A
on
18
Q
raise money __ charity
A
for
19
Q
introduce a new tax __ smth
A
on
20
Q
make a cheque payable __ sb
A
to
21
Q
put __ a deposit __ smth
A
down / on
22
Q
pay __ instalments __ % interest
A
in / at
23
Q
the interest __ the loan is…
A
of
24
Q
smth valued __ $
A
at
25
knock __ the price
down
26
talk __ sb
down
27
get smth __ a certain price
at
28
cheapest thing __ the market
on
29
up to sm ears __ debt
in
30
sell smth __ a profit
at
31
be short __ money
of
32
put aside
saving
33
inherited (mostly money or properties)
came into
34
reduce
cut back on
35
donate
give away
36
survive with little money
get by
37
make a profit of smth
bring in
38
been interrupted
been cut off
39
return
give back
40
give possession of smth
make over
41
start smth
set up
42
hire sm
take sb on
43
refuse
turn down
44
rise
go up
45
gradually collecting money by spending less than you earn
save up
46
I'm glad we ___ that __ (explain)
clear up
47
" la baja"
turn off
48
I don't usually ___ __ to people (be more accesible)
open up
49
allow a debit or bill to accumulate
run up
50
He owns several houses, he's a ____ __
wealthy man
51
I can't go to the cinema, I'm ___ _ ___
short of money
52
"I'm like cinderella, ___ "
broke
53
we ___ ___ the trip
can't afford
54
hey would you lend me some money, I'm a little ____ for ____
strapped for cash
55
needy people in the medical program usually have __ ____
low incomes
56
studies have shown that children who ___ _ ___ are more likely to get in trouble with the law
live in poverty
57
she travels every year in a private jet, she is living a ___ _ _____
live of luxury
58
I'm ____ (out of money in the bank)
bankrupt
59
to spend too much money in a careless way
spend money like water
60
another way of saying that you don't have enough money
money's a bit tight
61
you should ____ __ ____ if you wanna travel with us (decrease in spending)
tight your belt
62
(to earn) a very low salary
earn a pittance
63
they are a ___-_-_ family
well-to-do
64
look at his car, he's obviously ____ of ___
made of money
65
to have so much money that you spend int unwisely
have more money than sense
66
___ - ___ (rich, wealthy family)
well-off
67
ugh, he's always spending money ___ ___ no ______
spending money like there's no tomorrow
68
my sister and her husband are accountants, they must be ____ in _!
rolling in it
69
my brother got a new job, now he got money _ ___
to burn
70
he own 5 cars, he's ____ rich!
stinking rich
71
her parents make a lot of money, I bet she's ___ a ____
worth a fortune
72
he recently bought 3 companies, he could ___ and ____ __
buy and sell you
73
my work is good at the moment, I'm making quite a ___
quite a living
74
I couldn't describe my parents as rich but they are __ ____
very comfortable
75
look at his clothes, he must be ___
loaded
76
I'm not rich, I'm just not ___ of a ____ or __
short of a bob or two
77
we have enough money to ____ by __
get by on
78
he lost his job and ended up being a homeless man without a ____ to __ ___
penny to his name
79
my account is in the ____
red
80
I'm a bit ____ __ at the moment
hard up
81
not able to pay living expenses
can't make ends meet
82
we're living from ___ to ____
hand to mouth
83
Is that jacket made of pure silk? it must have cost you _ ___
cost a packet
84
reasonable price for the quality
good value for money
85
we pay the food at a ____ __
reasonable price
86
I bet that trip to Hawai cost ___ _____
cost the earth
87
this phone was a __ ___ but worth it
bit pricey
88
I bought this in a second-hand shop. It was a ___ ____!
real bargain
89
my brother gifted me this car, it didn't cost me _ ___
cost a penny
90
The trip to NY cost me an ___ and a ___
arm and a leg
91
we had to get tickets at the last minute so we had to pay through the ___. It was a real __-__
nose / rip-off
92
become too excited and lost control
get carried away
93
start a journey
set out
94
ugh, my car ___ __ in the middle of the road
broke down
95
my new book has just ___ __!
came out
96
apple has ____ __ a new phone
brought out
97
my boss is always ____ __ on me
looking down
98
this yogurt ____ __ an awful smell
gives off
99
Can I help you?
| No, I'm just ____ ___ (having a look)
looking around
100
I can't ___ __ __ this right now (bear)
put up with
101
examine carefully
go over
102
could you ___ _ the problem? (deal with)
see to
103
I don't like this dress. I'll see if I can __ __ my money
get back
103
I don't like this dress. I'll see if I can __ __ my money
get back
104
I can't ___ __ the price. Let's look inside
make out
105
I was ___ __ by a police officer, that's why I am late
held up
106
I ___ __ all my money, my parents are gonna kill me (spend)
splash out
107
take smth to the limit
max out
108
find by chance
come across
109
I can __ ____ it. (manage)
do without
110
I ___ ___ on spending money (reduce)
cut down
111
I think this t-shirt ___ __ this trouser (match)
goes with
112
you should ___ __ your jacket, it's cold
put on
