phrases and collocations Flashcards
amount
an amount of sth
a large/small/etc amounts
amount to
charge
charge sb (an amount of money)
pay a charge
take charge (of sth/doing)
in charge (of sth/doing)
debt
in debt (to sb)
get in/into debt
clear a debt
owe sb a debt of gratitude
demand
in demand
on demand
a demand for sth
enough
have enough (of sth)
have enough sth(to do)
enough is enough
expense
at sb’s your own expense
go to the expense of
business expense
expense account
fortune
make/earn/win/spend a fortune
cost (you) a fortune
make your fortune
increase
an increase in sth(of a certain amount)
a wage/price increase
least
at least
at the very least
last but not least
to say the least
money
make/earn/win/save/have money
spend money (on sth/doing)
short of money
do sth for the money
profit
make a profit (from sth)
save
save money/time
save sth for later
shopping
do the shopping
go shopping
shopping centre
window shopping