Explain the meaning of the phrase: ' crowdfunding'
the practice of getting a large number of people to each give small amounts of money in order to provide the finance for a project, typically using the internet
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Explain the meaning of the phrase: 'collateral'
valuable property owned by someone who wants to borrow money, that they agree will become the property of the company if the debt is not paid back
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The rest would be paid out of r______ accruing over a period of time agreed by both parties.
revenue - the income that a government or company receives regularly
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The protection regulation shields parent corporations from the l_______ of their subsidiaries.
liabilities - debts
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I like to keep _____ on my bank account so that I don't spend too much.
tabs (keep tabs on - to watch something carefully
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Choose the correct option: 'save ___ - gradually collect money by spending less than you get
up
on
in
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Choose the correct option: 'set _____ - keep money for a particular purpose'
along
alongside
aside
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Name 1 verb used in both phrases: 1) _____ off (give someone all the money you owe them); 2) ____ in (put money in your bank account)
pay
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Replace the highlighted part of the sentence with a suitable phrasal verb: 'Do you often ACCIDENTALLY MEET your colleagues?'
run across
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Replace the highlighted part of the sentence with a suitable phrasal verb: 'They had just enough money to MANAGE TO LIVE'
get by
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Name a phrasal verb which is a synonym for 'withdraw/obtain'
take out
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It was the president who persuaded the West to write ______ Polish debts.