Personal Finance Flashcards
Broke/skint
Have no money
I was broke/skint at the end of last month.
Broke-> informal
Skint-> very informal
Im rolling in it this month. I got a 3000$ cheque
Have a lot of money (informal)
Make ends meet
Earn just enough money to live on.
To survive financially.
Things are a bit tight
My finances are not good (Informal)
Strapped for cash
Needed cash and had very littel ( informal)
Bounce(v)
1 to (cause to) spring or jump back from a solid surface.
جهیدن؛ ورجه وورجه کردن
2 (of a cheque) to be sent back unpaid, because of lack of money in a bank account.
برگشت خوردن
Make out to
Who shall I make this cheque out to?
What name shall I put in it?
Put/stick this meal on my credit card(informal)
Charge it to my credit card(formal)
APR
Annual percentage rate of interest
My card expires 99/06
Is not valid after
Credit card fraud
illegal use of someone’s acount or card
Charge card
Card where you must pay back the whole debt each month.
Store card
Credit card that issued by a store/shop for that store.
Pension (n)
a sum of money paid regularly to a widow, a person who has retired from work, a soldier who has been seriously injured in a war etc : He lives on his pension; a retirement pension.
حقوق بازنشستگی؛ مقرری
Lump sum (n)
Single large payment
