Moneyy and Numbers Flashcards
contraffatto
counterfeit
numismatist
numismatico
matrice, taglioncino
counterfoil (stub)
an amount of money, time, or effort that is spent
expenditure
a check for which there are not enough funds in the bank customer’s account to cover it.
a bounced check
an instruction to a bank to pay a particular amount of money at regular times from a person’s bank account to another bank account
standing order
a record of the money put into and removed from a bank account
bank statement
the money that can be officially used in a country
legal tender
to have just enough money to pay for the things that you need
to make ends meet
an amount of money that is not large enough to be important (peanuts)
chickenfeed
a legal agreement by which a bank or similar organization lends you money to buy a house and you pay the money back over a particular number of years
mortgage
to let sb pay at the end of the month
to give sb credit
written promise that you will pay somebody the money you owe them (a way of writing ‘I owe you’)
IOU
a method of paying for something in which the buyer pays part of the cost immediately and then makes small regular payments until the debt is completely paid (a rate)
HIRE PURCHASE
one of several parts into which a story, plan, or amount of money owed has been divided, so that each part happens or is paid at different times until the end or total is reached
instalment
lots of people
scores of people
thirteen
a baker’s dozen
144
a gross of
numero pari
even number
numero dispari
odd number
number in a telephone number
digits (fingers)
twentish people
twenty-odd people
numero arrotondato
a round number
una filiale (banca)
a local branch
an amount of money that a customer with a bank account is temporarily allowed to owe to the bank, or the agreement that allows this (scoperto bancario)
an overdraft
essere allo scoperto (bancario)
to be overdrawn
money you put in a bank
deposit
money you take out of a bank
withdrawal
transazioni
transactions
an arrangement for making payments, usually to an organization, in which your bank moves money from your account into the organization’s account at regular times.
a direct debit
cheque that nobody else can cash
a crossed cheque
a cheque to someone who has then written another person’s name on it so that they can receive the money instead (assegno girato)
endorsed cheque
an instruction to your bank for them to allow someone else to take money from your account (assegno circolare)
a bank draft
very small charge or fee
nominal charge
