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Money - vocabulary

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    Vocabulary practice, idioms
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  • a sum of money that is owed or due
    debt
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  • a regular payment made by the state to people of or above the official retirement age
    pension
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  • exchange (goods or services) for other goods or services without using money.
    barter
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  • money obtained from an event or activity
    proceeds
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  • money awarded to someone in recognition of loss, suffering, or injury
    compensation
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  • money paid by an employer to an employee whose job the employer has had to bring to an end
    severance pay
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  • financial support that a person is ordered by a court to give to their spouse during separation or following divorce
    alimony
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  • an agreement between you and a lender that gives the lender the right to take your property if you fail to repay the money you've borrowed plus interest
    mortgage
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  • a sum paid to to an author or composer for each copy of a book sold or for each public performance of a work
    royalty
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  • a sum of money paid regularly to a person to meet needs or expenses
    allowance
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  • something that is given to a charity, especially a sum of money
    donation
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  • an agreement made by a couple before they marry concerning the ownership of their respective assets should the marriage fail
    prenuptial agreement
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  • a sum of money due as one of several equal payments for something, spread over an agreed period of time
    instalment
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  • an estimate of income and expenditure for a set period of time
    budget
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  • dishonestly pay someone to prevent them doing something against one's interests
    buy off
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  • one of the equal parts into which a company's capital is divided, entitling the holder to a proportion of the profits
    shares
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