[Unit 4] Managing your finances Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

Renting it out brings a steady income, much better than l_ cash _ _ _ _, shrinking with every wave of inflation.

= позволять деньгам лежать в банке

A

Renting it out brings a steady income, much better than letting cash sit in a bank, shrinking with every wave of inflation.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Now, I sit down, make a budget, and really think about my purchases. It’s all about having that _ _ _.

= финансовая подушка безопасности

A

Now, I sit down, make a budget, and really think about my purchases. It’s all about having that financial safety net.

/faɪˈnænʃl̩ ˈseɪfti net/

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

I bought a flat, you see, and that’s my plan for the future. R_ it _ brings a steady income.

= сдача её в аренду

A

I bought a flat, you see, and that’s my plan for the future. Renting it out brings a steady income.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

After getting my first job, I thought my financial worries were over, but I quickly learned that _ _ _ (= стабильный доход) is no longer a guarantee of financial security.

A

After getting my first job, I thought my financial worries were over, but I quickly learned that a steady income is no longer a guarantee of financial security.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Renting it out brings a steady income, much better than letting cash sit in a bank, _ (= сокращаясь) with every wave of inflation.

A

Renting it out brings a steady income, much better than letting cash sit in a bank, shrinking with every wave of inflation.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

I used to rely on credit cards _ u_ _, but I’m no longer comfortable with that approach.

= в случае непредвиденных расходов

A

I used to rely on credit cards for unexpected expenses, but I’m no longer comfortable with that approach.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

After getting my first job, I thought my _ w_ were over.

= я думала, мои финансовые проблемы закончились

A

After getting my first job, I thought my financial worries were over.

/faɪˈnænʃl̩ ˈwʌriz/

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

Now, I set aside some money each month j_ _ _ (= на всякий случай).

A

Now, I set aside some money each month just in case.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

I’ve been r_ my f_ lately, and I realized that going out to eat every other night is no longer sustainable.

= пересматриваю свой буджет

A

I’ve been reviewing my finances lately, and I realized that going out to eat every other night is no longer sustainable.

/rɪˈvjuːɪŋ/ /ˈfaɪnænsɪz/

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Well, I’m _ _ that impulsive buyer.

= больше не

A

Well, I’m no longer that impulsive buyer.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Now, I sit down, make a budget, and really think about my _ (= покупки).

A

Now, I sit down, make a budget, and really think about my purchases.

/ˈpɜːtʃəsɪz/

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Now, I s_ _ (= откладываю) some money each month just in case.

A

Now, I set aside some money each month just in case.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Now I can actually p_ _ a po_ of my p_ _ a retirement fund.

= откладывать часть зарплаты

A

Now I can actually put away a portion of my paycheck into a retirement fund.

/ ə ˈpɔːʃn̩ə maɪ ˈpeɪˌtʃek/

put away = put aside

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Sure, the market’s wild, but at least p_ (= real estate)’s something you can see and touch.

A

Sure, the market’s wild, but at least property’s something you can see and touch.

/ˈprɒpəti/

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Remember how I used to _ _ gadgets the moment I got my salary?

= транжирить

A

Remember how I used to splurge on gadgets the moment I got my salary?

/ splɜːdʒ/

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

Now, I set aside some money each month just in case. It’s tough, but it feels good to know I’m _ if something _ _.

= у меня будет подушка безопасности, если что-то случится

A

It’s tough, but it feels good to know I’m covered if something comes up.

/ˈkʌvəd/
come-zup - linking!

17
Q

After getting my first job, I thought my financial worries were over, but I quickly learned that a steady income is no longer _ _ _ _ _.

= больше не гарантирует финансовую безопасность

A

After getting my first job, I thought my financial worries were over, but I quickly learned that a steady income is no longer a guarantee of financial security.

ˌɡærənˈtiː
faɪˈnænʃl̩
sɪˈkjɔːrɪti

18
Q

I’ve started _ an _ fund, you know, just to have that buffer.

откладывать на случай непредвиденных обстоятельств

A

I’ve started building an emergency fund, you know, just to have that buffer.

19
Q

I’ve been reviewing my finances lately, and I realized that going out to eat every other night is **_ lon_ _ **.

(= it’s too expensive, so I CAN’T CONTINUE doing this ANYMORE)

A

I’ve been reviewing my finances lately, and I realized that going out to eat every other night is no longer sustainable.

/ˈnəʊ ˈlɒŋɡə səˈsteɪnəbl̩/

20
Q

Sure, the market’s wild, but at least property’s something you can see and touch. You know, it’s not just numbers on a screen that can _ _.

= обвалиться за ночь

A

Sure, the market’s wild, but at least property’s something you can see and touch. You know, it’s not just numbers on a screen that can dive overnight.

/daɪv ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt/

21
Q

Now, I sit down, _ _ _ (= составляю бюджет), and really think about my purchases.

A

Now, I sit down, make a budget, and really think about my purchases.

/ˈmeɪ kə ˈbʌdʒət/

22
Q

Remember how I used to splurge on gadgets _ _ _ _ my salary?

= как только я получал

A

Remember how I used to splurge on gadgets the moment I got my salary?

23
Q

I used to _ _ _ _ for unexpected expenses, but I’m no longer comfortable with that approach.

= раньше я полагалась на кредитки

A

I used to rely on credit cards for unexpected expenses, but I’m no longer comfortable with that approach.